misperceive the performance of their state's education system. Experimentally providing performance information polarizes citizens …' educational performance. Parliamentarians' support for the transparency policy is opportunistic: Performance information increases … educational performance information may incentivize politicians to implement welfare-enhancing reforms. …

program designed to save jobs and prevent bankruptcies. The information treatment significantly reduces support for the …

-native inequalities in early child care that vary by respondents' age and right-wing voting preferences. Randomly providing information …

information intervention leads to a reduction in the demand for psychotherapy. A mechanism experiment reveals that this … information increases optimism about future mental health, thereby reducing the perceived need for therapy. …

information about them. But, in many settings of interest, evaluators have a choice about how much information to acquire about a … information acquisition amplifies discriminatory outcomes in a simulated hiring environment. Across evaluators, we vary the … beliefs about a candidate after acquiring more information, and persists in final evaluations. This bias has a significantly …

Governments monitor air quality for regulatory purposes and, more recently, to provide information so individuals can …-quality information suggest that private provision may worsen not ameliorate inequalities in the impacts of poor air quality. …

We study the effects of information on attitudes towards inheritance taxation using survey experiments fielded in … Germany. We show that information about tax allowances increases demand for higher taxes and shifts public opinion from … alteration of people’s expectations of being affected by such taxes. In contrast, information highlighting the increasing …

We investigate the role of information strategy in shifting the purchasing preferences of “green” organic consumers … sustainability in their organic food purchases and rely on scientific information in their daily lives. Overall effects persist for …

findings show that while the information intervention succeeded in reshaping certain misconceptions and menstrual practices, it …