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Real Discounting

Real Discounting is a method in economic evaluation that adjusts future costs and benefits for time preference and opportunity cost using a discount rate derived from real interest rates, excluding the effects of inflation.

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2017–2026

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Estimating Individual Discount Rates in Denmark: A Field Experiment

Glenn W. Harrison, Morten I. Lau, Melonie B. Williams · American Economic Review · 2002 · 992 citations · Full text

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The Personal Discount Rate: Evidence from Military Downsizing Programs

John T. Warner, Saul Pleeter · American Economic Review · 2001 · 615 citations

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Are people really more patient than other animals? Evidence from human discounting of real liquid rewards

Koji Jimura, Joel Myerson, Joseph Hilgard et al. · Psychonomic Bulletin & Review · 2009 · 133 citations · Full text

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Cigarette smokers show steeper discounting of both food and cigarettes than money

Amy L. Odum, Ana A. Baumann · Drug and Alcohol Dependence · 2007 · 112 citations

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More appropriate discounting: the rate of social time preference and the value of the social discount rate

Mark A. Moore, Aidan R. Vining · Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis · 2013 · 108 citations · Full text

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Authors

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    Andrew Meyer

    Marquette University, United States

    2 publications · 47 citations

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  2. DE
    David Evans

    World Health Organization, Switzerland

    2 publications · 111 citations

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  3. MM
    Marta Malesza

    University of Warsaw, Poland

    1 publications · 23 citations

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  4. AL
    Amy L. Odum

    Utah State University, United States

    1 publications · 112 citations

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    J. A. Seagraves

    North Carolina State University, United States

    1 publications · 23 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Oxford Brookes University

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    111 citations

  2. Purdue University West Lafayette

    West Lafayette, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    28 citations

  3. UCLouvain

    Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  4. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    260 citations

  5. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    23 citations

  6. University of Antwerp

    Antwerp, Belgium

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

  7. National Cheng Kung University

    Tainan City, Taiwan

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    68 citations

  8. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

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  1. The Quarterly Journal of Economics

    QJE · 3 publications · 104 citations

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  2. American Economic Review

    2 publications · 1.6K citations

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  4. Environmental Impact Assessment Review

    1 publications · 68 citations

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  5. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society

    JINS · 1 publications · 50 citations

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