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AREA UNDER THE CURVE AS A MEASURE OF DISCOUNTING.

Authors :
Myerson, Joel
Green, Leonard
Warusawitharana, Missaka
Source :
Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior. Sep2001, Vol. 76 Issue 2, p235. 9p. 2 Charts, 13 Graphs.
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

Examines the measurement of discounting based on calculating the area under the empirical discounting function. Problems associated with measures based on estimates of parameters; Role of temporal and probability discounting in decision making; Limitations of inferential statistics use.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00225002
Volume :
76
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
5450506
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1901/jeab.2001.76-235