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What has happened since 1959 (when Musgrave wrote), is enormous growth in what might be called the intertemporal allocation/redistribution function of government, namely Social Security and Medicare.

From Musgrave to Shaviro, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

Any time you assign a far-from-plausible interest rate to a long-term intertemporal problem, you get distorted results.

The Stern Swindle, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

That distortion in the market rate created the kind of intertemporal discoordination that results from a straight inflation-driven reduction in the market rate, though more localized to the housing industry and credit markets.

The Austrian Economists: 2008

Note that this is, however, a kind of intertemporal discoordination.

Critique of the Fed in The New Republic - The Austrian Economists 2007

The current literatures in areas such as intertemporal choice, well-being, emotional decision making, experimental economics, identity, risky choice, neuroeconomics, and related areas are changing modern economics entirely and increasingly behavioural economics is being debated in core policy discussions, particularly in areas such as taxation and pensions.

Irish Blogs 2009

The current literatures in areas such as intertemporal choice, well-being, emotional decision making, experimental economics, identity, risky choice, neuroeconomics, and related areas are changing modern economics entirely and increasingly behavioural economics is being debated in core policy discussions, particularly in areas such as taxation and pensions.

Irish Blogs 2009

For his analysis of intertemporal tradeoffs in macroeconomic policy

The Prize in Economic Sciences In Memory of Alfred Nobel 2010

What Dasgupta is saying is that the approach Stern uses to evaluate intertemporal trade-offs would, if applied generally, suggest that our consumption should drop from over 80 percent of GDP to 2.5 percent, in order to leave the target legacy to our children.

The Stern Swindle, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

If anyone thinks I'm wrong, and that I simply failed to understand the example, I challenge you to do the following: write down an intertemporal model of the decision to buy a quantity of housing, including expectations over future prices, that makes Friedman's claim true.

Economics Book Recommendations, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

“Time is the substance of which I am made,” wrote Jorge Luis Borges, whose stories seemed to issue from the lucid core of a particularly nasty intertemporal hangover.

The Sorcery of Alan Moore 2009