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This paper's objective is to design a laboratory experiment to explore the effect of ambiguity on a subject's search …
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Evaluations of labour market programs and other related measures typically make use of observational data. This paper presents an outline for producing experimental data in the interest of testing a proposed measure targeted to un-employed immigrant workers. The idea is to offer them placement...
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neighborhoods with schools that have 1.5 percentage point higher proficiency rate on state exams. We use data from the experiment to …
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We investigate how different forms of scrutiny affect dishonesty, using Gneezy's (2005) deception game. We add a third player whose interests are aligned with those of the sender. We find that lying behavior is not sensitive to revealing the sender's identity to the observer. The option for...
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We explore whether there is a link between mood and hiring decisions. This research examines how positive mood affects the discrimination faced my homosexual job candidates compared to heterosexuals. Our experimental design allows us to track the complete hiring process and monitor employers'...
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results from a field experiment of the impact of tightening the administration of benefits in which benefit claimants were …
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