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Beliefs as a Means of Self-Control? Evidence from a Dynamic Student Survey

König, Tobias; Schweighofer-Kodritsch, Sebastian; … - 2018

We repeatedly elicit beliefs about the returns to study effort in a panel survey of students of a large university …

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Beliefs as a means of self-control? : evidence from a dynamic student survey

Bönisch, Felix; König, Tobias; … - 2024

We repeatedly elicit beliefs about the returns to study effort, in a large university course. A behavioral model of quasi-hyperbolic discounting and malleable beliefs predicts that the dynamics of beliefs mirrors the importance of exerting self-control, such that believed returns increase as the...

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Online belief elicitation methods

Burdea, Valeria; Woon, Jonathan - 2021

We evaluate the quality of beliefs elicited from online respondents, comparing several characteristics of two widely used elicitation mechanisms (the Binarized Scoring Rule - BSR - and a stochastic variation of the Becker-deGroot-Marshak mechanism -BDM) against a ﬂat fee baseline for a variety...

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Online belief elicitation methods

Burdea, Valeria; Woon, Jonathan - In: Journal of economic psychology : research in economic … 90 (2022), pp. 1-22

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Student Earnings Expectations : Heterogeneity or Noise?

Diaz-Serrano, Luis - 2016

Students' choices in education can only be based on expected outcomes. Econometric models that infer expectations based …

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Student earnings expectations : heterogeneity or noise?

Diaz-Serrano, Luis; Hartog, Joop; Nilsson, William; … - 2016 - First draft 12-05-14; revised 26-01-15; this draft 19-09-2016

Students' choices in education can only be based on expected outcomes. Econometric models that infer expectations based …

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The reliability of students' earnings expectations

Diaz-Serrano, Luis; Nilsson, Jan Olof William - 2017

study, we focus on the reliability of students’ earnings expectations. To what extent is observed log earnings expectations …

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The Reliability of Students' Earnings Expectations

Diaz-Serrano, Luis - 2017

study, we focus on the reliability of students' earnings expectations. To what extent is observed log earnings expectations …

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Earnings expectations of "first-in-family" university students and their role for major choice

Adler, Katharina; Kosse, Fabian; Nagler, Markus; … - 2025

How do students' earnings expectations differ by being the first in their family to attend university (FiF) and how do … sizable gaps in expected earnings between FiF and non-FiF students. Our data can explain two-thirds of this gap, with the … largest share attributable to field of study choice. We show that FiF students sort less into study fields based on their …

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Gender gaps in early wage expectations

Leibing, Andreas; Peter, Frauke; Waights, Sevrin; … - 2022

Using detailed data from a unique survey of high school graduates in Germany, we document a gender gap in expected full-time earnings of more than 15%. We apply a regression-compatible Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition and find that especially differences in coefficients help explain the gap. In...

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