Essays on econometrics and decision theory /

This dissertation presents three essays. The first essay, coauthored with Tomasz Strzalecki, is a classical exercise in axiomatic decision theory. We propose a simple and novel axiomatization of quasi-hyperbolic discounting, a tractable model of present bias preferences that has found many applicati...

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Main Author: Montiel Olea, José Luis
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University, c2013
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