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Procrastination in the Field: Evidence from Tax Filing (2022)
Journal Article
Martinez, S., Meier, S., & Sprenger, C. (2022). Procrastination in the Field: Evidence from Tax Filing. Journal of the European Economic Association, https://doi.org/10.1093/jeea/jvac067

Understanding the structure of time preferences allows for accurate predictions of the effects of changing intertemporal incentives. Behavioral models of present bias are used to rationalize field data seemingly at odds with exponential discounting,... Read More about Procrastination in the Field: Evidence from Tax Filing.

A test for risk-averse expected utility (2016)
Journal Article
Chambers, C. P., Liu, C., & Martinez, S. (2016). A test for risk-averse expected utility. Journal of Economic Theory, 163, 775-785. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jet.2016.03.002

We provide a universal condition for rationalizability by risk-averse expected utility preference in a demand-based framework with multiple commodities. Our test can be viewed as a natural counterpart of a classical test of expected utility, due to F... Read More about A test for risk-averse expected utility.