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improvement messages (information). The treatment group was separated into two groups: (1) a school children intervention group … allocation in the delivery of water quality information. The comparison group neither participated in the water quality self …-testing nor received information. The impacts of the experiment are estimated using intention-to-treat (ITT), instrumental …
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survey experiment with a representative sample, we study whether providing information about the safety, effectiveness, and … availability of COVID-19 vaccines affects compliance with public health guidelines. We find that vaccine information reduces … information induces people to believe in a swifter return to normal life and puts their vigilance at ease. The results indicate an …
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and mortality. Finally, personalized health marker information is not found to significantly influence smoking behavior … personalized health information in the decision to smoke cigarettes. Additionally, the model is well positioned to assess how … health selection in smoking behavior that, when not modeled, may cause an overstatement of the effect of smoking on morbidity …
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While the burden of non-communicable diseases is rising in low- and middle-income countries, the uptake of screening for these diseases remains low. We conducted a community-based RCT in Indonesia to assess whether personalized and targeted text messages can increase the demand for existing...
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personalised health information, for example through the medical profession, than through impersonal information provision, such as …
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their personal economic prospects and their behavior. To exogenously vary respondents’ expectations we provide them with … behavior and stock purchases. Extrapolation to expectations about personal unemployment is driven by individuals with higher … exposure to macroeconomic risk, consistent with sticky information models in which people are inattentive, but understand how …
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their personal economic prospects and their behavior. To exogenously vary respondents' expectations, we provide them with … behavior and stock purchases. Extrapolation to expectations about personal unemployment is driven by individuals with higher … exposure to macroeconomic risk, consistent with sticky information models in which people are inattentive, but understand how …
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information arrival in markets subject to uncertainty and information asymmetries. …
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information arrival in markets subject to uncertainty and information asymmetries. …
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We study the effects of forward guidance with an approach that combines theory with experimental estimates of counterfactual expectation adjustments. Guided by the model, we conduct experiments with representative samples of the US population to study how households adjust their expectations in...
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