Time and inequality - A study of individual preferences

Project: Dissertation

Project Details

Description

This thesis consists of three papers that study individual preferences. The focus of the first two papers is on time preferences, and, in particular, how the situation of a decision-making agent affects her time preferences. In the third paper, preferences regarding how inequality in health and income should be defined are elicited.
StatusFinished
Effective start/end date2013/09/012018/05/31

Subject classification (UKÄ)

  • Economics

Free keywords

  • Behavioral economics
  • Experimental econoimcs
  • Individual preferences
  • Time preferences
  • Social preferences
  • Health inequality