Doing It Now or Later.¶
O'Donoghue, T., & Rabin, M. (1999). Doing It Now or Later. American Economic Review, 89(1), 103-124.
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Primes¶
- Commitment Device
- O'Donoghue and Rabin (1999) sharpened this by distinguishing "sophisticated" agents, who foresee their own future present-bias and therefore demand commitment, from "naïve" agents, who do not foresee it and so never reach for the device at all — making the perception of the conflict the hinge on which commitment turns.
This sourceDistinguishes 'sophisticated' agents who foresee their own future present-bias (and therefore demand commitment) from 'naive' agents who do not; supports the clarity-section claim that perceiving the present/future-self conflict is the hinge on which commitment turns.
- O'Donoghue and Rabin (1999) sharpened this by distinguishing "sophisticated" agents, who foresee their own future present-bias and therefore demand commitment, from "naïve" agents, who do not foresee it and so never reach for the device at all — making the perception of the conflict the hinge on which commitment turns.
- Temporal Inconsistency and Preference Reversals
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