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This study leverages a quasi-natural experiment – in 2009, Indonesia established a tax office for high wealth …
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We study whether and to what extent social media information can reduce (ethnic) discrimination in a two-sided market … characterized by asymmetric information. We analyze whether information that breaks with prevailing ethnic stereotypes might induce … only significantly reduced, but almost eliminated – hinting at the potential of social media information that breaks with …
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application rates continue to be debated. We study the longer-term outcomes of a field experiment which focused on increasing … fertilizer use. The original experiment showed that plot-specific fertilizer recommendations combined with a subsidy increase … even when farmers have information about appropriate fertilizer types and amounts, and even after farmers have learned that …
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We study firm responses to local policies through a survey experiment, providing randomized information on the … information reduces investment intentions in neighboring municipalities. Compared to this, negative tax news increase relocation …
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-based occupations. In our experiment, programmers were randomly assigned to work individually or in pairs under warm (29°C) or control …
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We study whether commuting barriers constrain women's labor supply in urban Pakistan. We randomize offers of gender-segregated or mixed-gender commuting services at varying prices. Women-only transport more than doubles job application rates, while mixed-gender transport has minimal effects on...
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We study firm responses to local policies through a survey experiment, providing randomized information on the … information reduces investment intentions in neighboring municipalities. Compared to this, negative tax news increase relocation …
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Stringent environmental policies often lack public support. But after policies are enacted, do individual preferences about them change? Using surveys covering 38 countries around the world, we study the effect of exposure to environmental policies on policy preferences. Exploiting...
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