Validating an ultra-short survey measure of patience

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Journal: Economics Letters

Year: 2013

Volume: 120

Issue: 2

Pages: 142-145

Authors (7)

Vischer, Thomas (not in RePEc) Dohmen, Thomas (not in RePEc) Falk, Armin (briq Institute on Behavior) Huffman, David (Institute of Labor Economics (...) Schupp, Jürgen (DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut...) Sunde, Uwe (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität...) Wagner, Gert G.

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0.144 = (α=2.01 / 7 authors) × 0.5x C-tier

α: calibrated so average coauthorship-adjusted count equals average raw count

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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.

Validating an ultra-short survey measure of patience

Authors (7)

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