neural responses to the pertinent prospects when they are not engaged in actual decision making. The ability to make such …

observable exogenous causes. We explore an alternative approach that generates predictions based on relationships across decision … experiment, we find that this method yields accurate estimates of price sensitivities for a collection of products under …

In this paper, we use a unique two-stage experiment that randomized access to school vouchers across both markets and …

experiment, face-to-face communication with a randomly assigned peer significantly improves the quality of private decisions … transmits financial decision-making skills most effectively when peers are equally uninformed, rather than when an informed … decision maker teaches an uninformed peer. Qualitative analysis of subjects' discussions supports this interpretation. The …

versus equal outcomes). In a laboratory experiment, the most common behavioral pattern is for subjects to select the ex ante …

almost 60 years, for both the affected cohorts and for their children. To do this, we exploit a natural experiment provided …

of gender stereotyping and discrimination by public high-school teachers in Israel. It uses a natural experiment based on … English, and at all levels of the curriculum. The bias is evident in all segments of the ability and performance distribution … are not supported empirically. However, the size of the bias is very sensitive to teachers' characteristics, suggesting …