Regret now, take it now: On the role of experienced regret on intertemporal choice

Journal of Economic Psychology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 634-642

  Raeva, Daniela ^a   Mittone, Luigi ^b   Schwarzbach, Jens ^b  

^a SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Decision making; Emotions; Experimental economics; Intertemporal choice; Regret theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955049727     PISSN: 01674870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joep.2010.04.006     Document Type: Article

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