studying (the pure human capital model) or whether studying has no effect on productivity (the pure signaling model). Thus … help to distinguish between human capital and signaling. However, with longitudinal data, RDD can be used to estimate the …

We test an information theory of prosocial behavior whereby ego utility and self-signaling crowd out the effect of … self-signaling context. Instead, a novel feature of our analysis consists of using the experimental data to estimate the … structural form of a model of consumer demand with self-signaling. We specify a model in which consumers obtain both consumption …

signals that is concave, a feature that earlier studies used to dismiss educational signaling. Using a synthetic panel data … signaling framework theoretically and empirically. …

signals that is concave, a feature that earlier studies used to dismiss educational signaling. Using a synthetic panel data … signaling framework theoretically and empirically …

. This paper aims to understand the effects of eco-certification signaling on customer green consumption and operational … performance in contemporary service settings. We combine theories of signaling games and service co-production to generate …

Job-Market signaling is ranked high among the explanations why individuals engage voluntarily in OSS projects. If true …, signaling implies the existence of a wage premium for OSS engagement. However, due to a lack of data this issue has not been … employees, this paper fills this gap. In the empirical analysis, however, we find no support for the signaling hypothesis, a …

on \textit{perceived} signaling and human capital effects. We elicit counterfactual labor market expectations for the … exploiting within-individual variation, we document sizeable expected labor market returns from signaling, whereas perceived …