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This paper analyzes whether moderate weight reduction improves subjective health perception in obese individuals. To cure possible endogeneity bias in the regression analysis, we use randomized monetary weight loss incentives as instrument for weight change. In contrast to related earlier work...
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Die deutsche Wirtschaft befindet sich in einem ausbalancierten und robusten Aufschwung. Das IMK prognostiziert für das Jahr 2018 einen Anstieg des Bruttoinlandsprodukts (BIP) von 2,3 %, nach ebenfalls 2,3 % für dieses Jahr. Der Anstieg des privaten Konsums bleibt trotz einer höheren Teuerung...
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Confidence is often seen as the key to success. Empirical evidence about whether such beliefs causally map into actions is, however, sparse. In this paper, we experimentally investigate the causal effect of an increase in confidence about one's own ability on two central choices made by workers...
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