To be consumed with moderation

European Economic Review

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 99-111

  Carrillo, Juan D ^a,b  

^a The Sanford C Bernstein Co Center for Leadership and Ethics   (United States)

^b CEPR   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abstinence; Consumption; Hyperbolic discounting; Self knowledge

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; KNOWLEDGE;

EID: 5444238151     PISSN: 00142921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2921(03)00029-1     Document Type: Article

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