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Nudging the trendsetters : increasing second-dose HPV vaccination in Bogota, Colombia
Martínez, Déborah; Díaz, Lina; Maldonado Zambrano, … - 2023
from Bogota's Secretariat of Health in a field experiment, we measure the impact of various norm nudges, including trending … influencing minority behaviors, offering valuable insights for developing targeted and impactful public health strategies. …
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Incentives to Work Out : Evidence from Field Experiments
Narang, Unnati - 2023
commitments to health-related goals, such as consistently going to the gym. This research examines the effects of financial and … are also more effective for existing members rather than new members. Our research has implications for firms, health and … health and wellbeing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014261553
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Physician behavior under prospective payment schemes : evidence from artefactual field and lab experiments
Hafner, Lucas; Reif, Simon; Seebauer, Michael - 2017
by adding a third party representing the health insurance which nances medical service provision. Our results show that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011741401
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Incentives and children's dietary choices : a field experiment in primary schools
Belot, Michèle; James, Jonathan G.; Nolen, Patrick - 2015
We conduct a field experiment in 31 primary schools in England to test the effectiveness of different temporary incentive schemes, an individual based incentive scheme and a competitive scheme, on increasing the choice and consumption of fruit and vegetables at lunchtime. The individual scheme...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011348301
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Why Don't We Sleep Enough? A Field Experiment Among College Students
Avery, Mallory L.; Giuntella, Osea; Jiao, Peiran - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
This study investigates the mechanisms affecting sleep choice and explores whether commitment devices and monetary incentives can be used to promote healthier sleep habits. To this end, we conducted a field experiment with college students, providing them incentives to sleep and collecting data...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013362029
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Testing for ethnic discrimination in outpatient health care: evidence from a field experiment in Germany
Halla, Martin; Kah, Christopher; Sausgruber, Rupert - 2021
To test for ethnic discrimination in access to outpatient health care services, we carry out an email …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012705540
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Increasing the take-up of public health services : an experiment on nudges and digital tools in Uruguay
Cuesta, Ana; Delgado, Lucia; Gallegos, Sebastián; … - 2021
In this paper, we test whether promoting digital government tools increases the take-up of an important public health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012599777
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Testing for ethnic discrimination in outpatient health care: evidence from a field experiment in Germany
Halla, Martin; Kah, Christopher; Sausgruber, Rupert - 2021
To test for ethnic discrimination in access to outpatient health care services, we carry out an email …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012665388
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Increasing organ donor registrations with behavioral interventions : a field experiment
Robitaille, Nicole; Mažar, Nina; Tsai, Claire I.; … - In: Journal of marketing 85 (2021) 3, pp. 168-183
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Field of study and mental health in adulthood
Stenberg, Anders; Tudor, Simona - 2023
We analyze whether field of study assigned at age 16 impacts mental health in adulthood. Using a regression … discontinuity design that exploits GPA cut-offs, we find that admission to the preferred study field improves mental health …, lowering both the incidence of antidepressant prescriptions and of mental health-related hospitalizations. Engineering …
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