Mental discounting and financial strategies

Journal of Economic Psychology

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 709-730

  Wahlund, Richard ^a   Gunnarsson, Jonas ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cognitive processes; Discount rates; Financial strategies; Research methods; Saving

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030527060     PISSN: 01674870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-4870(96)00041-4     Document Type: Article

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