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Lang, Matthias - 2020

Individuals use narratives as rationales or justifications to make their claims more convincing. I provide a general framework for partial verifiability based on narratives. Narratives give many reasons and arguments. The receiver derives the message’s meaning by aggregating these reasons; her...

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Narratives and valuations

Morag, Dor; Loewenstein, George F. - 2023

While the significance of narrative thinking has been increasingly recognized by social scientists, very little empirical research has documented its consequences for economically significant outcomes. The current paper addresses this gap in one important domain: valuations. In three...

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Analyzing climate change policy narratives with the character-role narrative framework

Gehring, Kai; Grigoletto, Matteo - 2023

Understanding behavioral aspects of collective decision-making is an important challenge for eco-nomics, and narratives are a crucial group-based mechanism that influences human decision-making. This paper introduces the Character-Role Narrative Framework as a tool to systematically analyze...

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Immigrant narratives

Gehring, Kai; Adema, Joop; Poutvaara, Panu - 2022

Immigration is one of the most divisive political issues in many countries today. Competing narratives, circulated via the media, are crucial in shaping how immigrants' role in society is perceived. We propose a new method combining advanced natural language processing tools with dictionaries to...

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Narratives about the macroeconomy

Andre, Peter; Haaland, Ingar; Roth, Christopher; … - 2023

We provide evidence on narratives about the macroeconomy-the stories people tell to explain macroeconomic phenomena-in the context of a historic surge in inflation. We measure economic narratives in open-ended survey responses and represent them as Directed Acyclic Graphs. We apply this approach...

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Critical thinking and storytelling contexts

Jabarian, Brian; Sartori, Elia - 2024 - Current version: August 1, 2024

We argue that storytelling contexts – the way information is communicated through varying credibility sources, visual …), incentivized by an (LLM), we find that intermediate storytelling contexts prompt critical thinking more effectively than basic or … impact the efficiency of elections and polls in aggregating reasoned preferences. Storytelling contexts that effectively …

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Promise not fulfilled : FinTech, data privacy, and the GDPR

Dorfleitner, Gregor; Hornuf, Lars; Kreppmeier, Julia - 2021

This article analyzes how the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has affected the privacy practices of FinTech firms. We study the content of 308 privacy statements respectively before and after the GDPR became binding. Using textual analysis methods, we find that the readability of the...

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Returns to data : evidence from web tracking

Ullrich, Hannes; Hannane, Jonas; Peukert, Christian; … - 2024

Tracking online user behavior is essential for targeted advertising and is at the heart of the business model of major online platforms. We analyze tracker-specific web browsing data to show how the prediction quality of consumer profiles varies with data size and scope. We find decreasing...

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Emotion research in economics

Wälde, Klaus - 2016

or they study emotions out of interest for the emotion itself. While some analyses display a strong overlap between … approaches to emotion research. Ways how to reduce this gap are discussed. …

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Opt in versus opt out : a free-entry analysis of privacy policies

Bouckaert, Jan (contributor); Degryse, Hans (contributor) - 2006

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