Browsing by Author "Taubinsky, Dmitry"

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    • The Allocation of Time in Decision-Making 

      Chabris, Christopher F; Laibson, David I.; Morris, Carrie L.; Schuldt, Jonathan P.; Taubinsky, Dmitry (Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press, 2009)
      We study the allocation of time across decision problems. If a decision-maker (1) has noisy estimates of value, (2) improves those estimates the longer he or she analyzes a choice problem, and (3) allocates time optimally, ...

    • Essays in Behavioral and Experimental Economics 

      Taubinsky, Dmitry (2014-06-06)
      This dissertation consists of three essays examining the implications of human psychology for economic behavior and market outcomes.

    • Individual Laboratory-Measured Discount Rates Predict Field Behavior 

      Chabris, Christopher F.; Laibson, David I.; Morris, Carrie L.; Schuldt, Jonathon P.; Taubinsky, Dmitry (Springer-Verlag, 2008)
      We estimate discount rates of 555 subjects using a laboratory task and find that these individual discount rates predict inter-individual variation in field behaviors (e.g., exercise, BMI, smoking). The correlation between ...