Commitment Devices.¶
Bryan, G., Karlan, D., & Nelson, S. (2010). Commitment Devices. Annual Review of Economics, 671-698.
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- Commitment Device
- Bryan, Karlan, and Nelson (2010), surveying the empirical literature, document that the same underlying mechanism — voluntary, costly constriction of one's own future choice set — recurs across savings, health, addiction, and productivity interventions, and that its effectiveness depends consistently on whether the agent is sophisticated enough to recognize the future conflict in advance.
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- Bryan, Karlan, and Nelson (2010), surveying the empirical literature, document that the same underlying mechanism — voluntary, costly constriction of one's own future choice set — recurs across savings, health, addiction, and productivity interventions, and that its effectiveness depends consistently on whether the agent is sophisticated enough to recognize the future conflict in advance.
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