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The intertemporal allocation of consumption, time preference, and life-history strategies

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  • Junji Kageyama, 2011. "The intertemporal allocation of consumption, time preference, and life-history strategies," Journal of Bioeconomics, Springer, vol. 13(2), pages 79-95, July.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbioec:v:13:y:2011:i:2:p:79-95
    DOI: 10.1007/s10818-011-9104-2
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    Keywords

    Time preference; Mortality; Life history theory; Intertemporal loss aversion; Intergenerational transfers; B41; D91;
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    JEL classification:

    • B41 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - Economic Methodology - - - Economic Methodology
    • D91 - Microeconomics - - Micro-Based Behavioral Economics - - - Role and Effects of Psychological, Emotional, Social, and Cognitive Factors on Decision Making

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