Hyperbolic Time Discounting, Offender Time Preferences and Deterrence

Objectives This study examines the phenomena of intertemporal decision making—decisions involving costs and benefits that occur at different points in time. Two models of intertemporal time discounting are the exponential and hyperbolic models. Previous work in behavioral economics and psychology is...

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Main Author: Loughran, Thomas A. (Author)
Contributors: Paternoster, Raymond 1952-2017 ; Weiss, Douglas
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2012
In: Journal of quantitative criminology
Year: 2012, Volume: 28, Issue: 4, Pages: 607-628
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