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De Gustibus Non Est Disputandum: An Experimental Investigation
Dasgupta, Utteeyo; Gangadharan, Lata; Maitra, Pushkar; … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
The goal of this paper is to examine stability in preferences using the Stigler-Becker state-dependent framework. Using a randomized intervention that changes the opportunity sets of individuals we construct a unique panel data from an artefactual field experiment and evaluate whether the change...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010959729
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Choosing to Be Trained: Do Behavioral Traits Matter?
Dasgupta, Utteeyo; Gangadharan, Lata; Maitra, Pushkar; … - 2014
In this paper, we examine the determinants of self-selection into a vocational training program in India. To do this we combine data from an artefactual field experiment with survey data collected from the targeted community. We find that applicants and non-applicants differ in terms of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010435290
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Choosing to be trained : do behavioral traits matter?
Dasgupta, Utteeyo; Gangadharan, Lata; Maitra, Pushkar; … - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 110 (2015), pp. 145-159
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011399094
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Choosing to be trained : evidence from a field experiment
Dasgupta, Utteeyo; Gangadharan, Lata; Maitra, Pushkar; … - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009625618
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Choosing to be trained : do behavioral traits matter?
Dasgupta, Utteeyo; Gangadharan, Lata; Maitra, Pushkar; … - 2014
In this paper, we examine the determinants of self-selection into a vocational training program in India. To do this we combine data from an artefactual field experiment with survey data collected from the targeted community. We find that applicants and non-applicants differ in terms of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010418870
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Choosing to Be Trained : Evidence from a Field Experiment
Dasgupta, Utteeyo - 2012
This paper combines unique experimental and survey data to examine the determinants of self-selection into a training program. Women residing in selected disadvantaged areas in New Delhi, India were invited to apply for a six-month long subsidized training program in stitching and tailoring. A...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013098498
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Choosing to Be Trained : Do Behavioral Traits Matter?
Dasgupta, Utteeyo - 2014
In this paper, we examine the determinants of self-selection into a vocational training program in India. To do this we combine data from an artefactual field experiment with survey data collected from the targeted community. We find that applicants and non-applicants differ in terms of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013044715
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Choosing to be Trained: Evidence from a Field Experiment
Gangadharan, Lata; Maitra, Pushkar; Dasgupta, Utteeyo; … - Department of Econometrics and Business Statistics, … - 2012
This paper combines unique experimental and survey data to examine the determinants of self-selection into a training program. Women residing in selected disadvantaged areas in New Delhi, India were invited to apply for a six-month long subsidized training program in stitching and tailoring. A...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010861703
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Selection into skill accumulation: evidence using observational and experimental data
Dasgupta, Utteeyo; Gangadharan, Lata; Maitra, Pushkar; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This paper combines unique survey and experimental data to examine the determinants of self-selection into a vocational training program. Women residing in selected disadvantaged areas in New Delhi, India were invited to apply for a 6-month long free training program in stitching and tailoring....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009223355
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Choosing to be Trained: Evidence from a Field Experiment
Dasgupta, Utteeyo; Mani, Subha; Gangadharan, Lata; … - Economics Department, Fordham University - 2012
This paper combines unique experimental and survey data to examine the determinants of self-selection into a training program. Women residing in selected disadvantaged areas in New Delhi, India were invited to apply for a six-month long subsidized training program in stitching and tailoring. A...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011183093