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Social norms and individual climate protection activities : a framed field experiment for Germany

Engler, Daniel; Gutsche, Gunnar; Simixhiu, Amantia; … - 2022

Based on the well-known observation that social norms can guide individual behavior, this paper empirically examines the causal effect of related information interventions on revealed climate protection activities, measured through incentivized donations. In our field-experi-mental setting, we...

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Misperceived social norms and willingness to act against climate change

Andre, Peter; Boneva, Teodora; Anand Chopra, Felix; … - 2024

We document the individual willingness to act against climate change and study the role of social norms in a large sample of US adults. Individual beliefs about social norms positively predict pro-climate donations, comparable in strength to universal moral values and economic preferences such...

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Does Women's Empowerment Reduce Prevalence of Stunted and Underweight Children in Rural India?

Imai, Katsushi; Annim, Samuel Kobina; Kulkarni, Veena S.; … - Research Institute for Economics and Business … - 2013

children's nutritional status using the three rounds of NFHS data in India. First, the relative educational attainment of …

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Does Women's Empowerment Reduce Prevalence of Stunted and Underweight Children in Rural India?

Imai, Katsushi S.; Annim, Samuel Kobina; Gaiha, Raghav; … - Research Institute for Economics and Business … - 2012

This study investigates whether mother's empowerment as measured by mother's relative (to father) bargaining power affects children's nutritional status using the National Family Health Survey (NFHS) and National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) data spanning the period between 1992...

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Microeconomic models with latent variables: Applications of measurement error models in empirical industrial organization and labor economics

Hu, Yingyao - 2015

This paper reviews recent developments in nonparametric identi.cation of mea- surement error models and their applications in applied microeconomics, in particular, in empirical industrial organization and labor economics. Measurement error models describe mappings from a latent distribution to...

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Microeconomic models with latent variables : applications of measurement error models in empirical industrial organization and labor economics

Hu, Yingyao - 2015

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Microeconomic Models with Latent Variables : Applications of Measurement Error Models in Empirical Industrial Organization and Labor Economics

Hu, Yingyao - 2015

This paper reviews recent developments in nonparametric identification of measurement error models and their applications in applied microeconomics, in particular, in empirical industrial organization and labor economics. Measurement error models describe mappings from a latent distribution to...

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Food prices response to global and national factors : evidence beyond asymmetry

Derindag, Omer Faruk; Chang, Bisharat Hussain; Gohar, Raheel - In: Cogent economics & finance 11 (2023) 1, pp. 1-23

The current series of studies examine how local food prices are affected by domestic and international factors. This research advances the existing body of knowledge by examining this effect at different quantiles, frequencies, and times. We use research data from January 1999 to August 2022...

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Confronting consumption

Princen, Thomas (contributor) - 2002

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Confronting Consumption.

Princen, Thomas - 2002

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 - Confronting Consumption -- I - The Consumption Angle -- 2 - Consumption and Its … - Commoditization: Consumption Efficiency and an Economy of Care and Connection -- II - Chains of Consumption -- 5 - Distancing …: Consumption and the Severing of Feedback -- 6 - Consumption and Environment in a Global Economy -- 7 - The Distancing of Waste …

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