Mental Budgets
Mental Budgets is a cognitive accounting construct that categorizes and allocates financial resources into distinct psychological accounts based on subjective criteria such as source, purpose, or temporal constraints, thereby influencing spending and saving behavior.
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Mental Accounting and Consumer Choice
Richard H. Thaler · Marketing Science · 1985 · 4.8K citations
Mental Accounting and Consumer Choice
Richard H. Thaler · Marketing Science · 2008 · 3.5K citations
Mental Budgeting and Consumer Decisions
Chip Heath, Jack B. Soll · Journal of Consumer Research · 1996 · 765 citations
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Baylor University
Waco, United States
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3 publications
375 citations
World Health Organization
Geneva, Switzerland
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9 publications
659 citations
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, United States
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6 publications
750 citations
Wageningen University & Research
Wageningen, The Netherlands
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3 publications
220 citations
King's College London
London, United Kingdom
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2 publications
210 citations
Harvard University
Cambridge, United States
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3 publications
127 citations
University of Chicago
Chicago, United States
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3 publications
499 citations

Cornell University
Ithaca, United States
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2 publications
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JCR · 3 publications · 1K citations
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JM · 2 publications · 184 citations
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