Patience decreases with age for the poor but not for the rich: an international comparison
Authors:
- Giovanni BurroGBGiovanni Burro
- Rebecca McDonaldRMRebecca McDonald
- Daniel ReadDRDaniel Read
- Umar TajUTUmar Taj
Open Access
- 1 January 2022
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization
- Vol. 193, 596-621
Abstract
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Funding Information
- Leverhulme Trust
- Economic and Social Research Council (ES/P008976/1)
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