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focus on crime perceptions and, combining channel-specific viewership and content data, we show that the reduced exposure to … channels characterized by high levels of crime reporting decreases individual concerns about crime. The effect is driven by … individuals aged 50 and over, who turn out to be more exposed to television while using other sources of information less …
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Most policies regarding infrastructure or the built environment have an effect on real estate prices. While certain decisions have a positive effect, others have a negative one. Determining these effects is an important aspect of evaluating policy and can be done in several ways. The most...
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In 2013, the Government of Indonesia conducted one of the largest information interventions in histo-ry, in an attempt … and nationally representative surveys, we evaluate the impact of the information campaign on the receipt of two of … Indonesian districts, using program eligibility as an instrument for having received the information treatment. Further …
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Does information dissemination among beneficiaries of welfare programmes mitigate their implementation failures? We … was found for deprived communities. The findings lay a platform for an innovative information campaign that can be used by …
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Information campaigns aimed at empowering the poor often fall short of meeting their desired aims. We study literacy …'s role in determining their efficacy. First, exploiting an RD design, we show that receipt of information increased household …
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In 2013, the Government of Indonesia conducted one of the largest information interventions in histo-ry, in an attempt … and nationally representative surveys, we evaluate the impact of the information campaign on the receipt of two of … Indonesian districts, using program eligibility as an instrument for having received the information treatment. Further …
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Does information dissemination among beneficiaries of welfare programmes mitigate their implementation failures? We … was found for deprived communities. The findings lay a platform for an innovative information campaign that can be used by …
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Information campaigns aimed at empowering the poor often fall short of meeting their desired aims. We study literacy …'s role in determining their efficacy. First, exploiting an RD design, we show that receipt of information increased household …
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We argue, in the spirit of some of Jean-Yves Jaffray's work, that explicitly incorporating the information, however … know whether the decision maker has wrong beliefs and whether it matters or not, that it makes it possible to better model … and analyze how the decision maker takes into account new information, even when this information is not an event and …
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