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. We rely on individual-level surveys conducted by Gallup in 147 countries that provide information on migration intentions … migrant stocks across countries, and bilateral migration intentions appear to be significantly correlated with actual flows …
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migrant sending and receiving countries. Nonetheless, almost nothing is known about how the illegal migration intentions of … potential migrants are formed. This paper aims to explain the factors behind the formation of these intentions to migrate …
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whether children respond to intentions in a gift-exchange game, while cognitive ability has no influence, suggesting that … understanding intentions. Using the ALSPAC birth-cohort study, we find that childhood theory-of-mind and cognitive ability are both …
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The wage effect of job-education vertical mismatch (i.e. overeducation) has only recently been investigated in the case of Ph.D. holders. The existing contributions rely on OLS estimates that allow measuring the average effect of being mismatched at the mean of the conditional wages...
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health workers to either raise awareness about the adverse health effects of smoke from solid fuels and measures to mitigate … them, or raise health awareness along with providing information on the universal cash-back LPG subsidy program or a …
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Trust is crucial for successful collective action. A prime example is collective commercialization of agricultural …-day training on collective commercialization. We use this variation to identify effects on intra-group trust, both direct treatment … measures of trust in leaders' competence and motives and of trust in members we find that participating in the training …
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This paper studies the role of autonomy and reciprocity in explaining control averse responses in principal-agents interactions. While most of the social psychology literature emphasizes the role of autonomy, recent economic research has provided an alternative explanation based on reciprocity....
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social capital as measured by interpersonal and institutional trust in post-reunification Germany. We estimate the economic …
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We investigate whether there is a link between conditional cooperation and betrayal aversion. We use a public goods game to classify subjects by type of contribution preference and by belief about the contributions of others; and we measure betrayal aversion for different categories of subject....
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children through purposeful investments. We exploit information on the risk and trust attitudes of parents and their children … respect to risk and trust attitudes and thus transmit their own attitudes more strongly. The results are robust to including …
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