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elicited through a Discrete Choice Experiment performed in 2008 in Switzerland. Attributes are redistribution as GDP share, its …
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This paper investigates how migration and location choice decisions depend on a large set of location characteristics, with particular focus on measuring the importance and nature of the non-monetary cost of moving. We employ a stated-preference approach to elicit respondents' choice...
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insurance (WICI) in Ethiopia. We use an endogenous switching (ESP) model to address self-selection and simultaneity bias …
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The ability to uncover preferences from choices is fundamental for both positive economics and welfare analysis. Overwhelming evidence shows that choice is stochastic, which has given rise to random utility models as the dominant paradigm in applied microeconomics. However, as is well known, it...
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such positive spin? We use a theoretical model and a laboratory experiment to study the strategic use of vagueness in a … interval that separates her from worse types but is upwardly vague. Senders in the experiment adopt this strategy and some …
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Ethiopia to randomly assign jobs to equally qualified female applicants. The job offers increase formal employment, earnings …
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approach by analyzing data from an experiment conducted in Denmark. Our approach produces tight bounds on the causal effect of … estimated bounds suggesting that elicited higher-order belief data in our experiment is weakly (if at all) affected by a …
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Reporting private information is a key part of economic decision making. A recent literature has found that many people have a preference for honest reporting, contrary to usual economic assumptions. In this paper, we investigate whether preferences for honesty are malleable and what determines...
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We experimentally study the impact of framing effects in a repeated sequential social dilemma game. Our between-subjects design consists of two group level (“Wall Street” vs. “Community”) and two individual level (“First (Second) Movers” vs. “Leaders (Followers)”) frames. We find...
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influence voting on taxes. We vary mobility and foreign taxes in a survey experiment within the German Internet Panel (GIP …
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