People use information flexibly. They often combine multiple sources of relevant information
over time in order to inform decisions with little or no interference from intervening irrelevant …

The ventromedial frontal lobe (VMF) is important for decision-making, but the precise causal
role of the VMF in the decision process has not been fully established. Previous studies …

Excessive discounting of future rewards has been related to a variety of risky behaviors and
adverse clinical conditions. Prior work examining delay discounting in schizophrenia …

Neuropsychological studies from the past century have associated damage to the
ventromedial frontal lobes (VMF) with impairments in a variety of domains, including memory, …

Across many studies, ventromedial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC) activity has been found to
correlate with subjective value during value-based decision-making. Recently, however, vmPFC …

This event study of market efficiency found that prices of Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities
(TIPS) adjust to inflation information without delay during the US Consumer Price Index (…

Behavioral flexibility is learning from previous experiences and planning appropriate actions
in a changing or novel environment. Successful behavioral adaptation depends on internal …

Transitivity of preferences (ie, if one prefers A over B, and B over C, one should prefer A over
C) is a hallmark of making rational, value-based decisions. Damage to the ventromedial …

This study investigates the presence of information risk in two closely linked interest rate
securities traded in separate markets: the nominal interest rate observed in the Treasury bond …

Before the introduction of Treasury Inflation-Indexed Securities (TIIS) in January 1997, the
ex ante real rate in the United States was unobservable. This study describes the new …