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A growing body of evidence suggests that people exhibit large biases when processing information about themselves, but … attending relatively better schools, tend to process new information on their own ability more effectively. …
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provision of structured information on the true state of the academic market and information through role models on non …
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information about the location-specific pandemic trends from the effects of the government-imposed social distancing mandates …, retail and recreational activities, etc), while information on country-specific counts of COVID-19 cases and deaths is used … as a proxy for the information about the spread of the pandemic available to the population. A detailed index of …
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randomize the provision of structured information on the true state of the academic market and information through role models …
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How migration relates to internationalization has been a prominent question in international economics for a long time and its relevance for policy has increased with the amplified political focus on migration. But the role of migration for internationalization is not as obvious as the standard...
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We examine how health information affects individuals' subjective well-being using a regression discontinuity design on … data from a screening program for an asymptomatic disease, abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). The information provided to the … receive information that they are healthy with those that receive information that they are in the risk zone for AAA, we find …
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more efficient appliances is the display of energy-related information in the form of energy-efficiency labels on electric … literacy. Thus, two questions arise when it comes to the display of energy-related information on appliances: (1) What kind of … information should be displayed to enable consumers to make rational and efficient choices? (2) What abilities and prior knowledge …
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This paper investigates how information affect voting behaviour. There exist a large literature suggesting that … voters can not make up for their lack of information using shortcuts. Furthermore, the errors uninformed voters make do not …
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information. Is this accurate? This paper addresses that question by providing a model and empirical test of how citizens' policy … preferences respond to information in the arena of anti-crime policy. The paper's model shows that preferences for anti … crime regimes social policies are. To evaluate the model, the authors employ an information experiment embedded in the 2017 …
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A growing body of evidence suggests that people exhibit large biases when processing information about themselves, but … attending relatively better schools, tend to process new information on their own ability more effectively. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012534450