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Autor:
Natalia Aruguete, Flavia Batista, Ernesto Calvo, Matias Guizzo-Altube, Carlos Scartascini, Tiago Ventura
Publikováno v:
Scientific Reports, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2024)
Abstract Previous research has extensively investigated why users spread misinformation online, while less attention has been given to the motivations behind sharing fact-checks. This article reports a four-country survey experiment assessing the inf
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e7341fcadf974924908ca086de35e631
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 16, Iss 3, p e0247454 (2021)
While effective preventive measures against COVID-19 are now widely known, many individuals fail to adopt them. This article provides experimental evidence about one potentially important driver of compliance with social distancing: social norms. We
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5773f3fe3e3d48a89a249ff93e5c6abc
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 16, Iss 7, p e0253490 (2021)
Diagnostic and contact tracing apps are a needed weapon to contain contagion during a pandemic. We study how the content of the messages used to promote the apps influence adoption by running a survey experiment on approximately 23,000 Mexican adults
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/805d906b78ec4dc986d984a25da6fac9
Autor:
María P. González, Carlos Scartascini
Patients are reluctant to use telemedicine health services. Telemedicine is an “experience good,” one that can be accurately evaluated and compared to its substitute (in this case, in-person visits) only after the product has been adopted and exp
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::8608f94af00e34e0b91aef8368dad53f
https://doi.org/10.18235/0004900
https://doi.org/10.18235/0004900
Overconfidence leads to risky behavior, including when people are around guns. Does overconfidence also shape attitudes about gun ownership and use? We evaluate this possibility by conducting nationally representative surveys in six countries in the
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::bd37a94fbea1321980b75263de542551
https://doi.org/10.18235/0004855
https://doi.org/10.18235/0004855
Using unique features of a tariff schedule for natural gas in Buenos Aires, we find that a price increase causes a prompt and significant decline in residential consumption. The results also indicate that consumers respond more to past bills-actual c
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::e101ace2445e5cd7adf01df1ead60dba
https://doi.org/10.18235/0004819
https://doi.org/10.18235/0004819
Transparency initiatives are well-known tools introduced to foster trust and empower citizens. To explain why some governments introduce them but others do not, in a theoretical model we interpret these initiatives as a signal that complements the in
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::b606e02c360ea7b92166b139b785d91f
https://doi.org/10.18235/0004811
https://doi.org/10.18235/0004811
Publikováno v:
UnpayWall
Anti-crime policy is often unresponsive to reductions in crime. To address why, we provide a model and empirical test of how citizens’ anti-crime policy preferences respond to information. Our model shows that preferences for anti-crime policy hing
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::241fca851eb7cd277cda2199cb17819f
https://doi.org/10.1017/s0143814x21000246
https://doi.org/10.1017/s0143814x21000246
Publikováno v:
Environment and Development Economics. 27:393-413
Environmental policies are characterized by salient short-term costs and long-term benefits that are difficult to observe and to attribute to the government's efforts. These characteristics imply that citizens’ support for environmental policies is
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::d04ace3e14270ec01ed1cf024807f2f4
https://doi.org/10.1017/s1355770x2100036x
https://doi.org/10.1017/s1355770x2100036x
Autor:
Patricio Domínguez, Carlos Scartascini
Crime levels are a perennial development problem in Latin America and a renewed concern in the United States. At the same time, trust in the police has been falling, and questions abound about citizens' willingness to support government efforts to fi
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::ef41ed06e5be362e77af24d615100f9d
https://doi.org/10.18235/0004531
https://doi.org/10.18235/0004531