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We study how investors respond to inflation combining a customized survey experiment with trading data at a time of …
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Economic policies often involve dynamic interventions, where individuals receive repeated interventions over multiple periods. This dynamics makes past responses informative to predict future responses and ultimate outcomes depend on the history of interventions. Despite these phenomena,...
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build consensus around the union's preferred policy. In an experiment that mimics individual decision-making in a collective …
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Scholars have suggested that White American support for welfare is related to beliefs about the racial composition of welfare recipients. While a host of observational studies lend credence to this view, it has not yet been tested using the tools of randomized inference. In this study, we do...
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experiment in South Africa shows that significant order effects exist which, if uncorrected, would lead to distorted conclusions …
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Land market incompleteness is argued to have pervasive effects in Sub-Saharan Africa, including on agricultural efficiency, equity, and structural transformation. Yet experimental evidence on land market participation is virtually non-existent. We randomly allocate subsidies for agricultural...
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We conducted a large-scale field experiment to calibrate phone messaging to its potential of overcoming behavioral …
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. We conduct a randomized field experiment in northern China using three types of SMS campaigns targeting three potential …
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behavioral change. In a field experiment with around 1,000 participants, we directly observe the interventions' effects on …
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We study the effects of an unconditional cash transfer program on social preferences of children. The program allocated $1,076 to randomly selected households in rural Kenya. We measure the social preferences of 4,022 children from 1,687 households with survey questions and incentivized...
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