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Fighting Climate Change: International Attitudes Toward Climate Policies
Social Science Research Network, 2022 This paper explores global perceptions and understanding of climate change and policies, examining factors that influence support for climate action and the impact of different types of information.
Antoine Dechezleprêtre +5 more
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Overreaction in Macroeconomic Expectations
The American Economic Review, 2020 We study the rationality of individual and consensus forecasts of macroeconomic and financial variables using the methodology of Coibion and Gorodnichenko (2015), who examine predictability of forecast errors from forecast revisions.
P. Bordalo +3 more
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Deconstructing Monetary Policy Surprises: The Role of Information Shocks
American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2018 Central bank announcements simultaneously convey information about monetary policy and the central bank's assessment of the economic outlook. This paper disentangles these two components and studies their effect on the economy using a structural vector ...
Marek Jarociński, P. Karadi
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Designing Information Provision Experiments
Social Science Research Network, 2020 Information provision experiments allow researchers to test economic theories and answer policy-relevant questions by varying the information set available to respondents.
Christopher Roth
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Journal of Economic Literature, 2017 Digital technology is the representation of information in bits. This technology has reduced the cost of storage, computation, and transmission of data.
Avi Goldfarb, Catherine Tucker
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Nonrivalry and the Economics of Data
The American Economic Review, 2019 Data is nonrival: a person’s location history, medical records, and driving data can be used by many firms simultaneously. Nonrivalry leads to increasing returns. As a result, there may be social gains to data being used broadly across firms, even in the
C. I. Jones, Christopher Tonetti
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Artificial Intelligence, Algorithmic Pricing and Collusion
The American Economic Review, 2018 Increasingly, algorithms are supplanting human decision-makers in pricing goods and services. To analyze the possible consequences, we study experimentally the behavior of algorithms powered by Artificial Intelligence (Q-learning) in a workhorse ...
Emilio Calvano +3 more
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Too Much Data: Prices and Inefficiencies in Data Markets
American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2019 When a user shares her data with online platforms, she reveals information about others. In such a setting, externalities depress the price of data because once a user's information is leaked by others, she has less reason to protect her data and privacy.
Daron Acemoglu +3 more
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Measuring and Bounding Experimenter Demand
The American Economic Review, 2017 We propose a technique for assessing robustness to demand effects of findings from experiments and surveys. The core idea is that by deliberately inducing demand in a structured way we can bound its influence.
Jonathan de Quidt +2 more
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Data and the Aggregate Economy
Journal of Economic LiteratureRecent data technology innovations, such as artificial intelligence and machine learning, have transformed the production of knowledge and increased the importance of data.
Laura L. Veldkamp, C. Chung
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