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On average, child health outcomes are better in urban than in rural areas of developing countries. Understanding the … nature and the causes of this rural-urban disparity is essential in contemplating the health consequences of the rapid … urbanization taking place throughout the developing world and in targeting resources appropriately to raise population health. We …
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paper reports on a field experiment conducted to estimate the impact of the share of women in business teams on their …
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We study the effects of a field experiment designed to motivate employee ideas, at a large technology company …. Employees were encouraged to submit ideas on process and product improvements via an online system. In the experiment, the …
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-exchange experiment. The promotion campaign allowed guests to pay any non negative amount of money for a stay in one of 36 hotels in …
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that both forces are at play. We conduct a natural field experiment where, in a randomly assigned part of a residential …
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-referenced) and the relative (i.e., norm-referenced) grading schemes in a large-scale field experiment at a university. We hypothesize …
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-85.<P> In a door-to-door fundraising field experiment, we study the impact of fundraising mechanisms on charitable giving … laboratory, it raised the lowest revenue per household in the field. Our experiment reveals two potential explanations for this …
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experiment in which the shares of girls in workgroups for first year students in economics and business are manipulated and …
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We manipulate workers' perceived meaning of a job in a field experiment. Half of the workers are informed that their …
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conduct a large field experiment in which teams start up and manage real companies under identical circumstances. Exogenous …
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