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Just explores how people value time and money. The book contrasts the standard exponential discounting model with hyperbolic discounting , explaining why people often display "time inconsistency"—preferring smaller immediate rewards over larger future rewards, contrary to their long-term plans (e.g., procrastination or undersaving for retirement). introduction to behavioral economics david r just pdf
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: Exploring why individuals delay tasks despite knowing it may be harmful in the long run. Projection and Hindsight Biases introduction to behavioral economics david r just pdf