The influence of temporal discounting on decision-making and self-control Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his ...

The present studies used exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses to explore the degree to which probability discounting processes are similar to delay discounting processes. To determine whether ...

Using this new method, the hypothetical district mentioned before would have 40% of its students qualifying for free or reduced lunch (400 divided by 1,000)—which results in a discount rate of 60%, or ...