simple model of information and collective action, we cover a range of different outcomes related to social capital, from … technologies hinges on their content ("information" vs "entertainment"), their effectiveness in fostering coordination, and the …

alerts and to study the effects of air quality alerts, reminders, and a reusable N95 mask on air pollution information and … reporting of receiving air pollution information via SMS, a high pollution day in the past week, and staying indoors on the most … results illustrate the difficulty that information treatments face in overcoming perceptions to effectively reduce exposure to …

This survey paper examines various information insufficiencies in biodiversity conservation and their impact of … information, and 4) monitoring problem. The consequences of these four types of information insufficiencies on the choice of …

A growing body of evidence suggests that people exhibit large biases when processing information about themselves, but … attending relatively better schools, tend to process new information on their own ability more effectively. …

Does providing information improve citizens' perception about government transparency? Does all information matter the … randomized survey experiment conducted in Argentina. Results show that providing information to citizens matters for shaping … perceptions about transparency, and the content of the information matters for affecting the evaluation people make about the …

overcoming asymmetric information problems at no cost. This paper characterizes efficient protocols assuming that: (i) some …

these taxes to address concerns about rising obesity. We demonstrate the range of impacts a tax on added sugar and salt …-responsive firms and consumers, and everything in between. Fully responsive firms would reformulate products to reduce sugar and salt … would substitute away from products in proportion to the increase in price, and not increase purchases of added sugar or …