Economic Decision-making in Poverty Depletes Behavioral Control
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Keywords
impatient; impulsive behavior; poverty; psychology; cognative control;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D19 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Other
- D63 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
- I39 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Other
- J19 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Other
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