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large and complex market. Our study generates several interesting results related to the adoption and diffusion of Health … ; primary care ; health information technology ; electronic medical records ; technology ; adoption ; diffusion ; urban and …
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This paper investigates the factors that contributed to the proliferation of online COVID skepticism on Twitter across Italian municipalities. We demonstrate that socio-demographic factors are likely to mitigate the emergence of skepticism, while populist political leanings were more likely to...
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). WSBs are found to influence the health behaviour of those not directly affected by the reform, such as never smokers. Our … exert behavioural spillover effects on (i) a set of health behaviours, and (ii) on individuals not directly affected by the … findings are consistent with a model of joint formation of health behaviours, and suggest the need to account for a wider set …
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substantial positive spillovers. Our findings demonstrate the great potential of incentives for improving public health and provide …
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transition (or regime change), can give rise to significant long-lasting effects on people's health and well-being. We study this …'s health and mental well-being. We study the effect of the timing of the personal shocks, alongside the additional effect of … evidence of the detrimental effects of shocks on a series of relevant health and well-being outcomes. Second, we show evidence …
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An extant debate in the morality literature centers on whether honesty is a stable and generalizable trait or whether honest behavior in one situation is independent from honest behavior in another situation. However, a third possibility is that tendencies toward dishonesty vary according to...
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Both theory and recent empirical evidence on nudging suggest that observability of behavior acts as an instrument for promoting (discouraging) pro-social (anti-social) behavior. We connect three streams of literature (nudging, social preferences, and social norms) to investigate the universality...
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We conduct an experiment where subjects are matched in groups of three and vote on a moral transgression. Analyzing different voting rules, the frequency of votes for the moral transgression increases with the number of votes required for it. This effect persists when considering pivotal votes...
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This paper estimates a New Keynesian model with new and old behavioral elements. Agents in the model exhibit cognitive discounting, or myopia: they discount variables far into the future at higher rates than typically implied in the benchmark model. We investigate the model under different...
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By means of a laboratory experiment, we show that, contrary to standard consumer theory, financially equivalent balance …
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