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Informed decisions are the cornerstone of a functioning democracy. The goal of this paper is twofold. First, to explore who is good at distinguishing between true and false, and, second, to learn something about mechanisms to debunk false news stories. In an experimental study, subjects were...
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persuasion. Our results reveal several insights. First, narratives are persuasive: We find that they systematically shift beliefs … anticipated by narrative-senders, who systematically tailor their narratives to the facts. Fourth, the features of a competing …
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persuasion. Our results reveal several insights. First, narratives are persuasive: We find that they systematically shift beliefs … anticipated by narrative-senders, who systematically tailor their narratives to the facts. Fourth, the features of a competing …
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Unsophisticated applicants can be at a disadvantage under manipulable and hence strategically demanding school choice mechanisms. Disclosing information on applications in previous admission periods makes it easier to asses the chances of being admitted at a particular school, and hence may...
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