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Separately, news and sunspot shocks have been shown empirically to be determinants of changes in expectations. This … expectations solutions is derived analytically. The analytical characterization allows an explicit comparison of news about future …
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validity of the sticky information model (Mankiw and Reis, 2002) for describing the dynamics of professional growth forecasts …. Instead, the empirical evidence is more in line with implications of "noisy" information models (Woodford, 2002; Sims, 2003 …). Second, we find that information rigidities are more pronounced in emerging economies than advanced economies. Third, there …
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Why are some people more optimistic about their life than others? Literature on locus of control suggests that optimism is associated with the belief that one's life outcomes are controlled by internal factors, such as ability, instead of external factors, such as powerful others or chance....
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biased, it becomes policy-relevant to know how to influence individuals' expectations. Information in the media is likely to …As evidence is accumulating that subjective expectations influence behavior and that these expectations are sometimes … affect how people picture the future. This paper studies the role of public information dissemination, or publicity, in a …
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We analyze unique data on three sources of information on the probability of re-employment within 6 months (RE6), for …) assessments sometimes contain information not captured by the machine learning algorithm. …
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How do households adjust their spending behavior in response to changes in home price expectations? We conduct a field … experiment with a sample of Americans that links survey data on home price expectations to actual spending behavior as measured … in a rich home-scanner dataset. In the experiment we exogenously vary households' home price expectations by providing …
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respondents with information about the debt-to-GDP ratio in the US. Based on a total of more than 4,000 respondents, we find that … through changes in expectations about fiscal sustainability and persist in a four-week follow-up. …
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This is the first paper to experimentally examine effects of information provision on beliefs about pecuniary and non … treatment. Taken together, this study highlights the relevance of information provision on pecuniary and non-pecuniary labor …
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Nach wie vor entscheidet sich die Mehrheit der BachelorabsolventInnen für ein Masterstudium, auch wenn die Anteile zurückgehen. Wenig ist jedoch darüber bekannt, was diese Entscheidung beeinflusst und inwiefern dabei Informationen über zusätzliche Erträge eines Masterstudiums und dessen...
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respondents with information about the debt-to-GDP ratio in the US. Based on a total of more than 4,000 respondents, we find that … through changes in expectations about fiscal sustainability and persist in a four-week follow-up. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013202249