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pricing strategy of firms. Educating consumers may do more harm than good and should thus only be considered if the regulator …
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This paper investigates the link between product quality and price setting for central processing units (CPUs). Using thousands of price quotes from a popular price-comparison website, we find that market fundamentals, such as the number of sellers, median price, share of convenient prices and...
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understand better how subjects with different cognitive abilities learn differently, we estimate a structural model of learning … ability to that of character skills, and find that both cognition and personality affect behavior and learning. More agreeable …
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We present a dynamic lifecycle model of women's choices with respect to partnership status, labour supply and fertility when they cannot directly observe whether a given male partner is of a violent type or not. The model is estimated by the method of simulated moments using longitudinal data...
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This study examines the labor-market returns of skill signals. We identify the labor-market effect of grade point averages (GPA) by leveraging a nationwide change in the scaling of grades in Danish universities. Results show that a reform-induced increase in GPA that is unrelated to ability...
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This paper consolidates recent methodological developments based on Double Machine Learning (DML) with a focus on …
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This paper addresses the steep learning curve in Machine Learning faced by noncomputer scientists, particularly social … adage "once you understand OLS, you can work your way up to any other estimator," and apply it to Machine Learning. Focusing … and fire some trailblazers to the forefront of AI and causal machine learning. …
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This paper takes advantage of a natural experiment to examine the relationship between the price and saliency of health services. A large employer e-mailed individually-targeted health education encouraging high-value care to high-risk employees. Weeks before the program launched, a company...
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-tradable cost components are important. 3) Pricing to the market surely occurs but price discrimination is limited by incomplete …
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between schoolmates, which in turn decreases the overall achievement. A cooperative learning approach may instead emerge when … International Student Assessment (PISA) survey on students' literacy levels. A competitive learning approach has a positive …
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