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Jekyll and Hyde

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Marie-Edith Bissey, John D Hey and Stefania Ottone

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Jekyll and Hyde were in fact two people inside the same person – an obviously dynamically inconsistent person. In the book and in the movie, the dynamic inconsistency was resolved in arather dramatic way. We investigate its resolution in the laboratory.

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Paper provided by Department of Economics, University of York in its series Discussion Papers with number 08/01.

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Date of creation: Jan 2008
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Keywords: dynamic inconsistency; saving; consumption; naïve; resolute; sophisticated; dual selves;

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C92 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Laboratory, Group Behavior
D9 - Microeconomics - - Intertemporal Choice and Growth

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