Validating an Ultra-Short Survey Measure of Patience

Artikel

Abstract This study presents results of the validation of an ultra-short survey measure of patience included in the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP). Survey responses predict intertemporal choice behavior in incentive-compatible decisions in a representative sample of the German adult population.

Object Details

• Language: Englisch

References and Relationships

• Bibliographic citation: Journal: Economics Letters ; ISSN: 0165-1765 ; Volume: 120 ; Year: 2013 ; Issue: 2 ; Pages: 142-145 ; Amsterdam: Elsevier

Classification and Topics

• Classification: Wirtschaft ; Microeconomic Behavior: Underlying Principles ; Micro-Based Behavioral Economics: Role and Effects of Psychological, Emotional, Social, and Cognitive Factors on Decision Making‡ ; Design of Experiments: Laboratory, Individual
• Subject: Time preferences ; Discounting ; Validation of survey measures ; Laborversuche ; Individuum ; Konsumentenverhalten ; Mikroökonometrie ; Methodenforschung

Contributors, Places and Time

• Event: Geistige Schöpfung
• (who): Vischer, Thomas ; Dohmen, Thomas ; Falk, Armin ; Huffman, David ; Schupp, Jürgen ; Sunde, Uwe ; Wagner, Gert G.
• Event: Veröffentlichung
• (who): Elsevier ; ZBW - Deutsche Zentralbibliothek für Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Leibniz-Informationszentrum Wirtschaft
• (where): Amsterdam
• (when): 2013-08

Further information

• DOI: doi:10.1016/j.econlet.2013.04.007
• Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/10419/80444
• Last update: 10.03.2025, 11:44 AM CET