diskontiinne
Diskontiinne is a term used in economic and behavioral literature to describe a proposed mechanism by which discounting practices influence how people value future outcomes and how prices are set in markets. It functions as a broad concept rather than a single formal model, capturing how discounts can shape perception, choice, and demand across contexts.
The word is a neologism often discussed in theoretical contexts and applied market analyses. It is not
In the framework, three elements are typically highlighted: time-based discounting, the depth and schedule of discounts,
Diskontiinne is used to interpret patterns in digital marketplaces, such as bursts of demand around flash sales,
Critics caution that diskontiinne risks conflating consumer psychology with macroeconomic discounting and that empirical measurement is
See also: discounting, behavioral economics, price framing, present bias.