Using a large-scale online experiment with more than 8,000 U.S. respondents, we examine how the demand for a politics … newsletter changes when the newsletter content is fact-checked. We first document an overall muted demand for fact-checking when …-checking reduces demand among respondents with strong ideological views and increases demand among ideologically moderate respondents …

information reduce their demand for news from this newspaper. Furthermore, treated respondents who think that a news outlet is …We examine whether the desire for more information is people's dominant motive for reading economic and political news … experimentally vary people's beliefs about the informativeness of news. Inconsistent with the desire for more information being the …

to mitigate potential experimenter demand effects and numerical anchoring arising from the information treatment. Finally …We review methodological questions relevant for the design of information provision experiments. We first provide a … literature review of major areas in which information provision experiments are applied. We then outline key measurement …

In a large-scale online experiment with U.S. Democrats, we examine how the demand for a newsletter about an economic … relief plan changes when the newsletter content is fact-checked. We first document an overall muted demand for factchecking …-checking reduces demand among Democrats with strong ideological views and increases demand among ideologically moderate Democrats …

methodologies for measuring and updating beliefs, designing effective information treatments, and addressing experimenter demand …Information provision experiments have become pivotal in understanding how beliefs influence human behavior in various … social science contexts. These experiments, which manipulate the information sets available to respondents, enable the …