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response to the forecasts, extrapolate to expectations about their personal economic circumstances and adjust their consumption …
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response to the forecasts, extrapolate to expectations about their personal economic circumstances and adjust their consumption …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011877783
to the forecasts, extrapolate to expectations about their personal economic circumstances and adjust their consumption …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012901403
response to the forecasts, extrapolate to expectations about their personal economic circumstances and adjust their consumption …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011937404
We review recent advances in the literature on news consumption. We first provide an overview of different empirical … techniques to measure news consumption, including browser data, TV viewership data, and survey-based measures. We also discuss … news consumption, such as preferences for accuracy versus belief confirmation motives. We conclude by highlighting possible …
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We review recent advances in the literature on news consumption. We first provide an overview of different empirical … techniques to measure news consumption, including browser data, TV viewership data, and survey-based measures. We also discuss … news consumption, such as preferences for accuracy versus belief confirmation motives. We conclude by highlighting possible …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013480182
show that, in the presence of such spillovers to non-users, standard measures that take aggregate consumption as given fail … to appropriately capture welfare. We propose a new methodology to measure welfare that accounts for these consumption … surplus, our measure accounting for consumption spillovers indicates a negative surplus, with a large share of active users …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014420678
show that, in the presence of such spillovers to non-users, standard measures that take aggregate consumption as given fail … to appropriately capture welfare. We propose a new methodology to measure welfare that accounts for these consumption … surplus, our measure accounting for consumption spillovers indicates a negative surplus, with a large share of active users …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014475818
For many decisions, people rely on information received from others by word of mouth. How does the process of verbal transmission distort economic information? In our experiments, participants listen to audio recordings containing economic forecasts and are paid to accurately transmit the...
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We survey the recent literature in economics measuring what is on top of people's minds using open-ended questions. We first provide an overview of studies in political economy, macroeconomics, finance, labor economics, and behavioral economics that have employed such measurement. We next...
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