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Incentives and Self Control

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  • Ted O’Donoghue
  • Matthew Rabin

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  1. Philipp Weinschenk, 2010. "Increasing Workload in a Stochastic Environment," Working Paper Series of the Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods 2010_43, Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods.
  2. Onji, Kazuki & Kikuchi, Rina, 2011. "Procrastination, prompts, and preferences: Evidence from daily records of self-directed learning activities," The Journal of Socio-Economics, Elsevier, vol. 40(6), pages 929-941.

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