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The impact of economics blogs [PDF]
There is a proliferation of economics blogs, with increasing numbers of economists attracting large numbers of readers, yet little is known about the impact of this new medium.
McKenzie, David, Ozler, Berk
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ABSTRACT Africa's cultural and colonial heritage has profoundly segmented rice markets. Whereas in ancient centers of rice domestication, consumers maintained preferences for local rice consistent with their cultural heritage, preferences have shifted toward imported Asian rice in coastal areas around seaports, due to prior exposure to colonial import ...
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
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Vernon Smith's Insomnia and the Dawn of Economics as Experimental Science [PDF]
This is a commentary on Vernon Smith's contributions to experimental economicsexperimental economics, auctions, public goods, markets, Vernon Smith, ultimatum game, dictator ...
Theodore C. Bergstrom
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The Relationship Between Interest Rates and Agricultural Commodity Price Dynamics
ABSTRACT The U.S. Federal Reserve has undertaken several interest rate interventions in the past decade. This study explores the relationship between U.S. corn and soybean prices and Federal Reserve monetary policy interventions, in the short and long run.
Zhining Sun, Ani L. Katchova
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Multiple Hypothesis Testing in Experimental Economics
John A. List, Azeem M. Shaikh, Yang Xu
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FOREWORD: Special Issue on Experimental Methods in Environmental, Natural Resource, and Agricultural Economics [PDF]
Kent D. Messer +3 more
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Committees versus individuals: an experimental analysis of monetary policy decision-making [PDF]
We report the results of an experimental analysis of monetary policy decision-making under uncertainty. A large sample of economically literate students from the London School of Economics played a simple monetary policy game, as both individuals and ...
James Proudman +2 more
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ABSTRACT This study investigates the financial literacy (FL) of Swedish farmers, its linkages to farmer characteristics, management accounting practices and farm outcomes by surveying Swedish Farm Accountancy Data Network farmers. Using item response theory, we expand the existing FL measurement specifically to the farming context, assess measurement ...
Uliana Gottlieb, Helena Hansson
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Mixed Tournaments, Common Shocks, and Disincentives: An Experimental Study [PDF]
Experimental economics is used to investigate two important hypotheses proposed in the economics literature on tournaments. Specifically, we test for a hypothesized “disincentives effect” which can occur in tournaments with mixed ability agents.
Roe, Brian +2 more
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