TY - SER AU - Chen,M.Keith TI - The effect of language on economic behavior : : evidence from savings rates, health behaviors, and retirement assets SN - 00028282 KW - Teoría económica N1 - Bibliografía : páginas 729-731; Language and future-time reference, 692 ;; A linguistic-savings hypothesis, 695 ;; Data and methods, 698 ;; Results, 703 ;; Discussion, 718; Conclusion, 721 N2 - Languages differ widely in the ways they encode time. This prediction arises naturally when well-documented effects of language structure are merged with models of intertemporal choice ER -