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behavioral change. In a field experiment with around 1,000 participants, we directly observe the interventions' effects on …
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An important dialogue between theorists and experimentalists over the past few decades has raised the study of the interaction of psychological and economic incentives from academic curiosity to a bona fide academic field. One recent area of study within this genre that has sparked interest and...
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true preferences and results in a ceteris paribus reduction in welfare. This study combines a large-scale field experiment … results in greater welfare costs for African Americans as their incomes rise. Renters of color must make substantial …
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collection is ongoing, we find significant discrimination against transgender or non-binary African Americans and Hispanics in …
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There have been over 80 field experiments on traditional dimensions of discrimination in labor and housing markets since 2000, in 23 countries. These studies nearly always find evidence of discrimination against minorities. However, the estimates of discrimination in these studies can be biased...
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deploy in a field experiment on promoting attendance to the YMCA of the Triangle Area. We find that social recognition … increases YMCA attendance by 17-23% over a one-month period in our experiment, and our estimated structural models predict that …
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experiment. Given that the potential impacts of insurance for small scale farmers are high, and yet demand for conventionally …
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experiment in the context of property taxes in the United States. We induced exogenous shocks to households' perceptions about …
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We report the results of a randomized field experiment that examines the credit market impacts of improvements in a …
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using administrative transaction data and a post-experiment survey. Temporary discounts lead to substantial increases in the …
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