malaria more salient, leading to a change in beliefs about its importance and to an increase in private health investments. … and use. Our evidence points to the role of imperfect information. The introduction of IRS may have made the problem of …

malaria more salient, leading to a change in beliefs about its importance and to an increase in private health investments. … and use. Our evidence points to the role of imperfect information. The introduction of IRS may have made the problem of …

malaria more salient, leading to a change in beliefs about its importance and to an increase in private health investments. … and use. Our evidence points to the role of imperfect information. The introduction of IRS may have made the problem of …

may have conveyed information about the importance of preventing Malaria and about how to do so, and people adjusted their … may discourage net ownership and use, which would hinder Malaria eradication rather than promote it. We analyze new data … behavior accordingly. Alternatively, people may perceive bed nets and spray as complements, even though they are substitutes …

may have conveyed information about the importance of preventing Malaria and about how to do so, and people adjusted their … may discourage net ownership and use, which would hinder Malaria eradication rather than promote it. We analyze new data … behavior accordingly. Alternatively, people may perceive bed nets and spray as complements, even though they are substitutes …

. -- malaria ; bed nets ; indoor residual spray ; information ; beliefs ; behavior ; crowding out ; health ; developing countries … malaria more salient, leading to a change in beliefs about its importance and to an increase in private health investments … and use. Our evidence points to the role of imperfect information. The introduction of IRS may have made the problem of …

malaria more salient, leading to a change in beliefs about its importance and to an increase in private health investments … and use. Our evidence points to the role of imperfect information. The introduction of IRS may have made the problem of …

risky health behavior. In an experiment on Copenhagen adults, we allow subjects to choose whether to learn the calorie … ignorance: 46% of subjects choose to ignore calorie information, and these subjects subsequently consume more calories on … risk. Further, we find that the prevalence of strategic ignorance largely negates the effectiveness of calorie information …

effects. Findings suggest that consumers demand information from experts according to the trade-offs they face when making …