PREFERENCIAS TEMPORALES EN EL CONTEXTO CULTURAL ENTRE LAS REGIONES BRASILEÑAS
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https://doi.org/10.22561/cvr.v36i2.7756Palabras clave:
Preferencias temporales, Impaciencia, Cultura, Tasa de descuentoResumen
La literatura señala la cultura como un elemento que influye en el proceso de toma de decisiones de los individuos en un entorno de preferencia temporal. Estos estudios abordan contextos comparativos entre países. Sin embargo, Brasil es un país con características culturales peculiares en sus distintas regiones (Hofstede et al., 2010). Así, la investigación en Brasil surge ante las diferencias regionales considerando aspectos socioeconómicos. Bajo este prisma, esta investigación busca investigar si la cultura nacional a nivel regional está asociada con las preferencias temporales en el contexto brasileño, con base en las dimensiones culturales. El instrumento de investigación fue una encuesta compuesta por tres bloques: (i) preguntas extraídas de Frederick, Loewenstein y O'Donoghue (2002) para medir la influencia de la preferencia temporal en el comportamiento de toma de decisiones; (ii) un bloque dirigido a captar los valores culturales propuestos por Hofstede (2001); y (iii) un bloque responsable de capturar las demás variables de control. Las hipótesis fueron probadas mediante regresiones logísticas y lineales por bloques. Como hallazgo principal, puede evidenciarse de manera robusta que los individuos más individualistas y con mayor orientación a largo plazo son más pacientes, especialmente cuando se considera esta última dimensión cultural. Estos resultados no fueron observados de manera clara en el estudio de Wang et al. (2016), quienes encontraron principalmente la relación entre la paciencia y la dimensión cultural “aversión a la incertidumbre”. Además, el contexto cultural en las decisiones de preferencia temporal, en cierta medida, puede ir más allá de la cuestión geográfica.
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