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A mixed integer optimization approach for model selection in screening experiments

Vázquez-Alcocer, Alan; Schoen, Eric D.; Goos, Peter - 2018

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Does symbolic representation through class signalling appeal to voters? : evidence from a conjoint experiment

Weisstanner, David; Engler, Sarah - 2023

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Virtue signals

Angeli, Deivis; Lowe, Matt - 2023 - First draft: November 2022. This draft: May 2023

We study whether tweets about racial justice predict the offline behaviors of nearly 20,000 US academics. In an audit study, academics that tweet about racial justice discriminate more in favor of minority students than academics that do not tweet about racial justice. Racial justice tweets are...

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The provision of high-powered incentives under multitasking

Daido, Kohei; Murooka, Takeshi - 2022

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Signaling credibility - choosing optimal debt and international reserves

Aizenman, Joshua; Fernández-Ruiz, Jorge - 2006

This paper evaluates the challenges facing developing countries when there is uncertainty about the policy maker type. We consider a country characterized by volatile output, inelastic demand for fiscal outlays, high tax collection costs, and sovereign risk, where future output depends on the...

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Expectations' anchoring and inflation persistence

Bems, Rudolfs; Caselli, Francesca; Grigoli, Francesco; … - 2018

Understanding the sources of inflation persistence is crucial for monetary policy. This paper provides an empirical assessment of the influence of inflation expectations' anchoring on the persistence of inflation. We construct a novel index of inflation expectations' anchoring using survey-based...

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The credibility of financial reporting : a reputation-based approach

Liang, Ying; Marinovic, Iván; Varas, Felipe - 2017

This paper studies the reliability of financial reporting when the credibility of the manager, represented by his … misreporting propensity, is unknown. We show that credibility concerns affect the time-series of reported earnings, book values …, and stock prices in ways that seem consistent with empirical evidence. When investors are uncertain about the credibility …

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Quantification and characteristics of household inflation expectations in Switzerland

Rosenblatt-Wisch, Rina; Scheufele, Rolf - 2014

Inflation expectations are a key variable in conducting monetary policy. However, these expectations are generally unobservable and only certain proxy variables exist, such as surveys on inflation expectations. This paper offers guidance on the appropriate quantification of household inflation...

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Target zones in history and theory : lessons from an Austro-Hungarian experiment (1896-1914)

Flandreau, Marc; Komlos, John - 2003

The first known experiment with an exchange rate band took place in Austria-Hungary between 1896 and 1914. The …, such as the ERM, this policy was not undermined by credibility problems. The episode provides an ideal testing ground for …

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Elections, heterogeneity of central bankers and inflationary pressure: the case for staggered terms for the president and the central banker

Bugarin, Mauricio Soares; Carvalho, Fabia A. de - 2019

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