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Widespread misconceptions can be critical, especially in times of crisis. Through a field experiment, we study how to address such wrong or inaccurate beliefs using messages delivered to individual citizens using mobile phones. We focus on misinformation related to the COVID-19 pandemic in a...
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We study how social proximity between the sender and the receiver of information shapes the effectiveness of preventive health behaviour campaigns and the persistence of misinformation. We implement a field experiment among a representative sample of slum residents in two major Indian cities...
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improvements in distant communication boost the generation of ethnically heterogeneous cities. Consequently to easier communication …
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promote increased severity of COVID-19 syndrome caused by the novel coronavirus. In this paper, we empirically investigate the … to urbanization that may have influenced the spreading of the novel coronavirus. Our epidemiological analysis uses … of ambient PM on excess mortality in Northern Italy. …
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