This paper studies the influence of information on entry choices in a competition with a controlled laboratory … experiment. We investigate whether information provision attracts mainly high productivity individuals and reduces competition … productivity. Information on the opponent is a promising nudge to raise individuals' awareness towards the complexity of the …

the employer's knowledge (information) regarding the employees' productivity levels on the total time spent by the workers …

then provide 22 different forms of information regarding past, current and/or future inflation and interest rates …. Information treatments about current and next year's interest rates have a strong effect on household expectations but treatments … constrained capacity to collect and process information …

education spending and teacher salaries falls when respondents receive information about existing levels. Treatment effects vary … by prior knowledge in a manner consistent with information effects rather than priming. Support for salary increases is …' lower support for increases. Information about the tradeoffs between specific spending categories shifts preferences from …

structure of information. Using a novel and purposefully simple set-up, we experimentally analyze preferences for information … along four dimensions. We find evidence that the majority of subjects prefers receiving information sooner. This preference …) consumption events, later information becomes more attractive. We also identify an aversion towards piecemeal information …

expenditure regardless of their level of literacy. Spillovers not only raise the cost effectiveness of health information programs …

Job seekers often face substantial information frictions related to potential job quality. This is especially true in … in Indonesia to explore how information about intermediary quality shapes migration choices and outcomes. Information …-departure preparation and have higher-quality job experiences abroad, despite no change in occupation or destination. Information does not …

We investigate the effects of pay comparison information (i.e. information about what co-workers earn) and effort … comparison information (information about how co-workers perform) in experimental firms composed of one employer and two … employees. Exposure to pay comparison information in isolation from effort comparison information does not appear to affect …