Showing 1 - 10 of 597
This paper contributes to the literature on public health communication by studying how the framing of a message …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012322552
When workers send applications to vacancies they create a network. Frictions arise because workers typically do not know where other workers apply to and firms do not know which candidates other firms consider. The first coordination friction affects network formation, while the second...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010278512
We consider a model where each individual (or ethnic minority) is embedded in a network of relationships and decides whether or not she wants to be assimilated to the majority norm. Each individual wants her behavior to agree with her personal ideal action or norm but also wants her behavior to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011873440
compete with imperatives (general moral rules or precepts) as alternative modes of communication to persuade agents to behave …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011931630
When workers send applications to vacancies they create a network. Frictions arise because workers typically do not know where other workers apply to and firms do not know which candidates other firms consider. The first coordination friction affects network formation, while the second...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009225759
employees over time. Contrary to the model without employer learning, we find that the Intuitive Criterion does not always … uncertain about their productivity, the separating level of education is ambiguously related to the speed of employer learning. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822317
influences whether belief updating translates into change in policy views: when presented in isolation, information tends to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014567486
networks, such coordination may be very difficult to achieve and may depend on the communication technology and the network … structure. We examine how pre-play communication and clustering within networks affect coordination in a challenging … outcome in our game, but restricted communication (where subjects can only indicate their intended action) is almost entirely …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012059077
prevalence of social networks in job search there is as yet no consensus on the mechanisms for why referrals are so important: an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014296518
We study the effect of diminishing search frictions in markets with adverse selection by presenting a model in which …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014534006