Investment Policy for Time-Inconsistent Discounters
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time inconsistency; hyperbolic discounting; commitment; investments; R&D; green technology; investment policy; environmental policy; climate change;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D99 - Microeconomics - - Micro-Based Behavioral Economics - - - Other
- H43 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods - - - Project Evaluation; Social Discount Rate
- H23 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Externalities; Redistributive Effects; Environmental Taxes and Subsidies
- Q55 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Environmental Economics: Technological Innovation
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