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Disclosure, Trust and Persuasion in Insurance Markets

de Meza, David - 2010

This high-stakes experiment investigates the effect on buyers of mandatory disclosures concerning an insurance policy's value for money (the claims ratio) and the seller's commission. These information disclosures have virtually no effect despite most buyers claiming to value such information....

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Regulation and Firm Value : Curious Case of Transparency and Disclosure Laws in Russia

Banerjee, Suman - 2016

We provide novel evidence on the effectiveness of mandated changes in Russian transparency and disclosure (henceforth T&D) rules in boosting shareholder welfare. We focus on the staggered implementation of these T&D reforms initiated in 2002 and implemented during 2003-07. Using difference in...

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Unawareness and Selective Disclosure : The Effect of School Quality Information on Property Prices

Haisken-DeNew, John P. - 2017

The Australian Government launched the My School website in 2010 to provide standardised information about the quality of schools to the Australian public. This paper combines data from this website with home sales data for the state of Victoria to estimate the effect of the publication of...

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Intelligence Disclosure and Cooperation in Repeated Interactions

Lambrecht, Marco; Proto, Eugenio; Rustichini, Aldo; … - 2022

We investigate in a laboratory setting whether revealing information on the intelligence of both players affects behavior in repeated games. We study the Prisoners' Dilemma (PD) and Battle of Sexes (BoS) as they cover a large set of the interesting scenarios generated by repeated games of two...

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Corporate Disclosure, Compliance and Consequences : Evidence from Russia

Banerjee, Suman; Estrin, Saul; Pal, Sarmistha - 2022

Does the introduction of corporate transparency and disclosure rules in emerging economies affect compliance, and therefore earnings quality and firm performance? We explore these questions for an important emerging economy, Russia, using a natural experiment, the 2002 introduction of Russian...

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Two-Stage Least Squares Random Forests with an Application to Angrist and Evans (1998)

Biewen, Martin - 2020

We develop the case of two-stage least squares estimation (2SLS) in the general framework of Athey et al. (Generalized Random Forests, Annals of Statistics, Vol. 47, 2019) and provide a software implementation for R and C++. We use the method to revisit the classic application of instrumental...

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Difference‐In‐Difference Estimation by FE and OLS When There is Panel Non‐Response

Lechner, Michael - 2015

We show that the OLS and fixed‐effects (FE) estimators of the popular difference-in-differences model may deviate when there is time varying panel non-response. If such non-response does not affect the common-trend assumption, then OLS and FE are consistent, but OLS is more precise. However,...

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Wage Inequality and Returns to Education in Turkey : A Quantile Regression Analysis

Tansel, Aysit - 2011

This paper investigates the male wage inequality and its evolution over the 1994-2002 period in Turkey by estimating … Mincerian wage equations using OLS and quantile regression techniques. Male wage inequality is high in Turkey. While it declined …

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Macroeconomic Impact of Remittances on Output Growth : Evidence from Turkey

Tansel, Aysit - 2010

on key macro variables such as consumption, investment, imports and income in Turkey. The estimated impact and dynamic …

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Comparative Essay on Returns to Education in Palestine and Turkey

Tansel, Aysit - 2011

This study exposes a comparative treatment of the private returns to education in Palestine and Turkey over the period … different sectors of employment. The results suggest that returns to schooling are higher for Turkey at the various levels of … than 2004 levels for all levels of education; the pattern is less obvious for Turkey across the various levels. However …

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