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data from representative surveys and artefactual or lab-on-the-field experiments in Lima, Peru. We employ three standard …We provide empirical evidence supporting a causal link between education and risk attitudes when using representative … experimental measures of risk attitudes and find that each is positively correlated with years of education. Furthermore, we …
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Hog farmers’ preferences for autonomy are assessed through the use of eight questions dealing with their preferences … who placed lower values on autonomy finished hogs, were nearing retirement, valued social relationships with other farmers …
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. This result is robust to the inclusion of individual risk measures and a broad array of controls. The findings also support …
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data from representative surveys and artefactual or lab-on-the-field experiments in Lima, Peru. We employ three standard …We provide empirical evidence supporting a causal link between education and risk attitudes when using representative … experimental measures of risk attitudes and find that each is positively correlated with years of education. Furthermore, we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013205139
Households' and firms' subjective inflation expectations play a central role in macroeconomic and intertemporal microeconomic models. We discuss how subjective inflation expectations are measured, the patterns they display, their determinants, and how they shape households' and firms' economic...
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We study how individuals' memories of inflation shape their expectations about future inflation using both surveys and … laboratory experiments. Recalling having lived through prior disinflations has pronounced effects on how long-lived people expect … their beliefs much like the inflation experienced in real life. Methodologically, we compare and contrast surveys and lab …
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performance. For the reliable attribution of causality, however, surveys and field experiments, combined in a variety of mixed …In examining the study of government performance, this paper asks whether field experiments can improve the explanatory … precision of results generated by public opinion surveys. Survey research on basic health and education services sub …
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Households' and firms' subjective inflation expectations play a central role in macroeconomic and intertemporal microeconomic models. We discuss how subjective inflation expectations are measured, the patterns they display, their determinants, and how they shape households' and firms' economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013271201
In examining the study of government performance, this paper asks whether field experiments can improve the explanatory … precision of results generated by public opinion surveys. Survey research on basic health and education services sub …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010643230