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This paper investigates whether providing financial education in elementary and middle school grades improves students' financial proficiency and actual behavior. It uses a cluster randomized control trial to evaluate a pilot program implemented in 101 Brazilian municipal schools in 2015. The...
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This paper uses data from a survey of 116,061 households in India to study people's beliefs about inequality and demand for redistribution. The findings show that a household's beliefs about inequality, implied by the perception of their position on the income distribution, is negatively...
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share of earnings for greater flexibility. The paper deploys a novel discrete choice experiment in which respondents are …
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witnessed a rise in gig work in recent years. The paper deploys a novel vignette-based experiment to ascertain gig workers …
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-income countries. Based on a unique randomized survey experiment implemented in Tanzania, this study offers new and rigorous evidence …
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quality of care In a randomized experiment at public clinics in Mali, health providers and patients received tailored …
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We run a field experiment in which we provide information to students about job opportunities and hourly wages of … occupations they are interested in. The experiment takes place within a widely-used career orientation program in the Netherlands … prospects. Administrative data that covers up to four years after the experiment shows that students choose (and remain in) post …
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Analogies can simplify complex new material by relating it to ideas students already know. Making cross-disciplinary connections also makes the material more engaging, accessible and memorable. In this study, we perform a controlled empirical test to examine whether providing cross-discipline...
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Firms' brand management has continuously and consistently evolved not only to satisfy consumers' various needs and wants but also to maximize profitability and sustain competitive advantage. Companies are unceasingly seeking ways to make the price of their product offerings less of a factor in...
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