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We document individual willingness to fight climate change and its behavioral determinants in a large representative sample of US adults. Willingness to fight climate change - as measured through an incentivized donation decision - is highly heterogeneous across the population. Individual...
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decision-making, when these two moral principles come into conflict. Our design includes a real-stakes version of the classical …
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We investigate the role played by the social environment in the development of gender differences in competitiveness … and earnings expectations. First, we find that the gender gap in competitiveness and earnings expectations is more … mentoring intervention that exposes low-SES children to predominantly female role models causally affects girls' willingness to …
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Inequality of opportunity strikes when two children with the same academic performance are sent to different quality … children are significantly less likely to enter the academic track if they come from low socio-economic status (SES) families … program can improve long-run education outcomes of low SES children and reduce inequality of opportunity. Low SES children …
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