ineffective. We can rationalize this result with a novel model about the credibility of cheap-talk messages. This credibility is … credibility and show, both theoretically and experimentally, an interaction effect of network structure and communication …

brought about by the "credibility revolution," and the scientific value that follows from grounding estimation and … interpretation in economic theory. We discuss a menu of commonly employed partial equilibrium approaches to the identification of … case for a specific causal interpretation given the relevant economic theory, the data, the institutional context and the …

credibility revolution in empirical work can be traced to the rise of a design-based approach that emphasizes the identification … their prima facie credibility and by the attention investigators devote to making the case for a causal interpretation of …