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platinum credit cards to high-income customers. In a first experiment, we show that demand for the platinum card greatly … social status. In a second experiment, we provide evidence of positional externalities from the consumption of these status … goods. The final experiment shows that increasing self-esteem causally reduces demand for status goods. We infer that part …
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, the effects are stronger for crimes with multiple perpetrators. We implement a national survey experiment and show that …
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Identifying the role of intrinsic, ideological motivation in political behavior is confounded by agents' consequential aims and social concerns. We present results from two experiments that implement a methodology isolating Pakistani men's intrinsic motives for expressing anti-American ideology,...
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Through the custom of guardianship, husbands typically have the final word on their wives' labor supply decisions in Saudi Arabia, a country with very low female labor force participation (FLFP). We provide incentivized evidence (both from an experimental sample in Riyadh and from a national...
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observability. A supplementary experiment asked students to make choices over hypothetical jobs before discussing their choices in …
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We study the role of morality in debt repayment, using an experiment with the credit card customers of a large Islamic …
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test for such behavior, we conducted an experiment in which 11th grade students were offered complimentary access to an … non-honors classes; which they happen to be sitting in when we arrive to conduct our experiment should be (and …
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We explore the mechanics of empathy. In a controlled immersive virtual reality experiment, we show that neutral … experience as if one were 'in their shoes.' In a separate, incentivized experiment, we show that the same neutral information …
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Using a high-stakes field experiment conducted with a financial brokerage, we implement a novel design to separately …
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