Preference Parameters and Behavioral Heterogeneity: An Experimental Approach in the Health and Retirement Study
- 1 May 1997
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Quarterly Journal of Economics
- Vol. 112 (2), 537-579
- https://doi.org/10.1162/003355397555280
Abstract
This paper reports measures of preference parameters relating to risk tolerance, time preference, and intertemporal substitution. These measures areKeywords
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