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-compatible CBC in a series of three experiments (one online study and two eye-tracking studies). Our results suggest that CP induces … respondents to consider more of the profile-related information presented to them compared with CBC …
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of difference-in-differences. Using data from an experiment on a prototypical social program combined with unusually rich …
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We study the role of caste and religion in India's new economy sectors--software and call-centers--by sending 3,160 fictitious resumes in response to 371 job openings in and around Delhi (India) that were advertised in major city papers and online job sites. We randomly allocate caste-linked...
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Using a student level randomization, we compare three education-based conditional cash transfers designs: a standard design, a design where part of the monthly transfers are postponed until children have to re-enroll in school, and a design that lowers the reward for attendance but incentivizes...
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experiment suggest that auditors' judgments deviate significantly from normative criteria. Implications for the theory and …
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We study how a concern for robustness modifies a policy maker's incentive to experiment. A policy maker has a prior …. Bayes' law gives the policy maker an incentive to experiment. The policy maker fears that both submodels and his prior …
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research. We focus on lab, field, and survey experiments. For each of these types of experiments we outline the major … challenges and limitations encountered when implementing experiments in practice and discuss tips, standards, and common mistakes …
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difficult for the poor to learn the value of such interventions to them. We explore how dynamic field experiments can help (i … experiments in Morocco, Peru, and Kenya …
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We evaluate the first controlled field experiment on Individual Development Accounts (IDAs). Including their own … unqualified purposes. Among renters at the beginning of the experiment, the IDA increased homeownership rates after 4 years by 7 …
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It is generally thought that market outcomes are improved with the provision of market information. As a result, the … literature.We conducted two experiments to determine how rationally subjects behave with and without price feedback in a second …
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