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Helping Students to Succeed – The Long-Term Effects of Soft Commitments and Reminders

Brade, Raphael; Himmler, Oliver; Jaeckle, Robert; … - 2024

To study whether a soft commitment device can help students succeed, we conduct a randomized field experiment and …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014534371

Astrology and Matrimony: Social Reinforcement of Religious Beliefs on Marriage Matching in Vietnam

Ciscato, Edoardo; Do, Quoc-Anh; Nguyen, Kieu-Trang - 2024

system’s long-term persistence and resilience to its potential role as a commitment device between families. …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015096789

Helping students to succeed : the long-term effects of soft commitments and reminders

Brade, Raphael; Himmler, Oliver; Jäckle, Robert; … - 2024

To study whether a soft commitment device can help students succeed, we conduct a randomized field experiment and …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014496512

Astrology and matrimony : social reinforcement of religious beliefs on marriage matching in Vietnam

Ciscato, Edoardo; Do, Quoc-Anh; Nguyen, Trang Kieu - 2024

system’s long-term persistence and resilience to its potential role as a commitment device between families. …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015046286

Labeled loans and human capital investments

Augsburg, Britta; Caeyers, Bet; Giunti, Sara; Malde, Bansi - 2023

Imperfect capital markets and commitment problems impede lumpy human capital investments. Labeled loans have been postulated as a potential solution to both constraints, but little is known about the role of the label in influencing investment choices in practice. We draw on a cluster randomized...

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