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Working Papers

2016

1. Using Preference Estimates to Customize Incentives: An Application to Polio Vaccination Drives in Pakistan
   Natural Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website View citations (24)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2016) View citations (25)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2016) View citations (22)

2015

2. Dynamic Inconsistency in Food Choice: Experimental Evidence from a Food Desert
   Natural Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website View citations (20)

2014

3. Randomizing Endowments: An Experimental Study of Rational Expectations and Reference-Dependent Preferences
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (9)

2013

4. On Measuring Time Preferences
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (35)
5. Working Over Time: Dynamic Inconsistency in Real Effort Tasks
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (26)

2012

6. Credit Card Debt and Payment Use
   NFI Working Papers, Indiana State University, Scott College of Business, Networks Financial Institute
   Also in Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston (2008) View citations (11)

2011

7. Uncertainty Equivalents: Testing the Limits of the Independence Axiom
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (29)

2010

8. Certain and Uncertain Utility: The Allais Paradox and Five Decision Theory Phenomena
   Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine View citations (27)
9. Estimating Time Preferences from Convex Budgets
   Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine View citations (15)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) View citations (15)
   See also Journal Article Estimating Time Preferences from Convex Budgets, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2012) View citations (416) (2012)
10. Risk Preferences Are Not Time Preferences
    Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article Risk Preferences Are Not Time Preferences, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2012) View citations (272) (2012)
11. Risk Preferences Are Not Time Preferences: Discounted Expected Utility with a Disproportionate Preference for Certainty
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)
12. Stability of Time Preferences
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (25)

2009

13. Present-Biased Preferences and Credit Card Borrowing
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Present-Biased Preferences and Credit Card Borrowing, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2010) View citations (436) (2010)

2008

14. Discounting Financial Literacy: Time Preferences and Participation in Financial Education Programs
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (17)
    See also Journal Article Discounting financial literacy: Time preferences and participation in financial education programs, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2013) View citations (96) (2013)

2007

15. Impatience and credit behavior: evidence from a field experiment
    Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston View citations (29)
16. Overborrowing and undersaving: lessons and policy implications from research in behavioral economics
    Public and Community Affairs Discussion Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston View citations (5)
17. Selection into financial literacy programs: evidence from a field study
    Public Policy Discussion Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston View citations (6)

Journal Articles

2015

1. An Endowment Effect for Risk: Experimental Tests of Stochastic Reference Points
   Journal of Political Economy, 2015, 123, (6), 1456 - 1499 View citations (70)
2. Editor's Choice Working over Time: Dynamic Inconsistency in Real Effort Tasks
   The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2015, 130, (3), 1067-1115 View citations (278)
3. Judging Experimental Evidence on Dynamic Inconsistency
   American Economic Review, 2015, 105, (5), 280-85 View citations (35)
4. Measuring time preferences: A comparison of experimental methods
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2015, 116, (C), 451-464 View citations (123)
5. Risk Preferences Are Not Time Preferences: Reply
   American Economic Review, 2015, 105, (7), 2287-93 View citations (28)
6. Temporal Stability of Time Preferences
   The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2015, 97, (2), 273-286 View citations (130)

2014

7. Violence and Risk Preference: Experimental Evidence from Afghanistan
   American Economic Review, 2014, 104, (1), 123-48 View citations (347)

2013

8. Discounting financial literacy: Time preferences and participation in financial education programs
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2013, 95, (C), 159-174 View citations (96)
   See also Working Paper Discounting Financial Literacy: Time Preferences and Participation in Financial Education Programs, IZA Discussion Papers (2008) View citations (17) (2008)

2012

9. Estimating Time Preferences from Convex Budgets
   American Economic Review, 2012, 102, (7), 3333-56 View citations (416)
   See also Working Paper Estimating Time Preferences from Convex Budgets, Levine's Working Paper Archive (2010) View citations (15) (2010)
10. Risk Preferences Are Not Time Preferences
    American Economic Review, 2012, 102, (7), 3357-76 View citations (272)
    See also Working Paper Risk Preferences Are Not Time Preferences, Levine's Working Paper Archive (2010) View citations (8) (2010)

2010

11. Present-Biased Preferences and Credit Card Borrowing
    American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2010, 2, (1), 193-210 View citations (436)
    See also Working Paper Present-Biased Preferences and Credit Card Borrowing, IZA Discussion Papers (2009) View citations (2) (2009)

2007

12. Estimating the cost of being unbanked
    Communities and Banking, 2007, (Spr), 24-26 View citations (2)