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household grocery chores, their resulting exposure to price signals, and their inflation expectations, we show that the gender … expectations gap is tightly linked to participation in grocery shopping. We also document a gender gap in other economic …Expectations about macro-finance variables, such as inflation, vary significantly across genders, even within the same …
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-year institutions. In terms of course performance, changes in completion rates, withdrawal rates, and grades primarily occurred in the …
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effect of algorithmic traders we use a design where we manipulate only the expectations of human traders. We find clearly …
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This paper experimentally investigates how monetary incentives and emotions influence behaviour in a two-player power-to-take game. In this game, one player can claim any part of the other's endowment (take rate), and the second player can respond by destroying his or her own endowment. We focus...
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Climate change policies have been rising to the top of the global political agenda, but how should governments finance them? Public economists propose solutions based on economic theory, but their political feasibility depends on voters' support, and ordinary households often neglect economic...
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spikes in inflation may become ‘baked in’ to inflation expectations, but only among those with the most positive subjective …
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This paper develops and estimates a dynamic model where individuals differ in ability and location preference to evaluate the mechanisms that affect the evolution of immigrants' careers in conjunction with their re-migration plans. Our analysis highlights a novel form of selective return...
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We exploit the unexpected announcement of an immediate, temporary VAT cut in Germany in the second half of 2020 as a natural experiment to study the spending response to unconventional fiscal policy. We use survey and scanner data on households' consumption expenditures and their perceived...
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particular violation of the Full Information Rational Expectations hypothesis that requires explanation. In contrast, minor …
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We analyze how investor expectations about economic growth and stock returns changed during the February-March 2020 … expectations about long-run (10-year) economic and stock market outcomes remained largely unchanged, and, if anything, improved … February saw the largest decline in expectations, and sold the most equity. Those respondents who were the most pessimistic in …
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