Scientific information is elementary for human development processes. The creation and control of information may be an … economic and social development. Challenges in the diffusion of scientific information will be discussed in the context of the … and the problem of manipulation of information. …

education spending and teacher salaries falls when respondents receive information about existing levels. Treatment effects vary … by prior knowledge in a manner consistent with information effects rather than priming. Support for salary increases is …' lower support for increases. Information about the tradeoffs between specific spending categories shifts preferences from …