Abstract Background and Aims Reinforcing value, an index of motivation for a drug, is
commonly measured using behavioral economic purchase tasks. State‐oriented purchase …

Background Behavioral economics and neuroeconomics bring together perspectives and
methods from psychology, economics, and cognitive neuroscience to understand decision …

Economic inequality is associated with preferences for smaller, immediate gains over larger,
delayed ones. Such temporal discounting may feed into rising global inequality, yet it is …

Abstract Background The Alcohol Purchase Task (APT) is a behavioral economic
assessment of alcohol demand (ie, motivation for consumption during escalating levels of …

Background and aims An early meta‐analysis testing the concurrent validity of the Alcohol
Purchase Task (APT), a measure of alcohol's relative reinforcing value, reported mixed …

Abstract Background and Aims The evolving legal status of cannabis world‐wide
necessitates evidence‐based regulatory policies to minimize risks associated with cannabis …

Objective: Population drinking trends show clear developmental periodicity, with steep
increases in harmful alcohol use from ages 18 to 22 followed by a gradual decline across …

Background andAims The commodity purchase task is a simulated demand procedure that
is easy and quick to complete (< 5 minutes) as well as adaptable for remote delivery and use …

Few studies have simultaneously evaluated delay discounting and behavioral economic
demand to determine their unique contribution to drug use. A recent study in cannabis users …

In the context of cannabis legalization, an important question among clinicians,
policymakers, and the public is whether availability of legal cannabis will significantly reduce …