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Understanding Economic Behavior Using Open-Ended Survey Data
Journal of Economic LiteratureWe survey the recent literature in economics using open-ended survey data to uncover mechanisms behind economic beliefs and behaviors. We first provide an overview of different applications, including the measurement of motives, mental models, narratives,
Ingar Haaland +3 more
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Hedging When Applying: Simultaneous Search with Correlation
The American Economic ReviewApplicants to schools, colleges, and jobs hedge by applying to a broad range of options, including reaches, matches, and safeties. We develop a simultaneous-search framework that rationalizes this practice.
S. N. Ali, Ran I. Shorrer
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Social Connectedness in Bank Lending
The Review of financial studiesWe present evidence that loan allocations and loan terms are closely linked to the strength of social connections between bank and borrower regions.
Oliver Rehbein, Simon C. Rother
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A Unified Model of Learning to Forecast
American Economic Journal: MacroeconomicsWe propose a model of boundedly rational and heterogeneous expectations that unifies adaptive learning, k-level reasoning, and replicator dynamics. Level-0 forecasts evolve over time via adaptive learning. Agents revise over time their depth of reasoning
George W. Evans +2 more
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Journal of Political Economy
We show how early warning about an impending regime change eliminates panic. Agents anticipate a future shock and decide when to attack. Waiting is costly, especially when others attack and cause a regime change while one waits. This may create panic. We
Deepal Basak, Zhen Zhou
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We show how early warning about an impending regime change eliminates panic. Agents anticipate a future shock and decide when to attack. Waiting is costly, especially when others attack and cause a regime change while one waits. This may create panic. We
Deepal Basak, Zhen Zhou
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Reputation and Efficiency: Information Design
American Economic Journal: MicroeconomicsA firm trades with a sequence of consumers who are unsure about the firm's competence and its effort to supply quality. I examine rating systems that sustain efficient outcomes in virtually all trades by providing consumers with information to motivate a
Allen Vong
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Information Systems, Service Delivery, and Corruption: Evidence from the Bangladesh Civil Service
Social Science Research NetworkSlow public service delivery and corruption are common problems in low- and middle-income countries. Can better management information systems improve delivery speed? Does improving the delivery speed reduce corruption?
Martin Mattsson
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Web Search Personalization during the US 2020 Election
American Economic Review: InsightsWe study the impact of web search personalization on ideological segregation in search results. We deploy 150 synthetic internet users with randomized partisan browsing preferences across 25 US cities.
Ulrich Matter, Roland Hodler
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Learning from Inflation Experiences
, 2016Ulrike Malmendier, S. Nagel
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A Model of Populism as a Conspiracy Theory
The American Economic ReviewWe model populism as the dissemination of a false “alternative reality,” according to which the intellectual elite conspires against the populist for purely ideological reasons.
Ádám Szeidl, F. Szucs
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