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Designing Information Provision Experiments
In: CESifo Working Paper No. 8406
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Designing Information Provision Experiments
In: CEBI Working Paper Series, Working Paper 20/20
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Information Provision and Postgraduate Studies
In: Economica, Band 89, Heft 355, S. 627-646
ISSN: 1468-0335
This is the first paper to examine experimentally effects of information provision on beliefs about pecuniary and non‐pecuniary returns of postgraduate education, enrolment intentions and realized enrolment. We find that our treatment causally affects beliefs measured six months after treatment. The effects on beliefs differ by gender and academic background, and we find that stated enrolment intentions change accordingly; in particular, males adjust significantly downwards their beliefs and intentions to undertake postgraduate studies. This is driven by males upward adjusting earnings expectations with a first degree only. We follow the students further and provide evidence on actual enrolment one and two years after treatment. Taken together, this study highlights the relevance of information provision on pecuniary and non‐pecuniary labour market returns for postgraduate study decisions.
Legal liability for information provision
In: The Aslib know how series
Public versus Private Information Provision
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Price discrimination via information provision
In: Information economics and policy, Band 25, Heft 4, S. 215-224
ISSN: 0167-6245
Information Provision in a Biased Market
In: Kelley School of Business Research Paper No. 19-17
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Information Provision and Vaccination Behavior
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Information Provision by Interest Groups
In: Environmental and resource economics, Band 58, Heft 4, S. 649-664
ISSN: 1573-1502
Information Provision and Postgraduate Studies
In: IZA Discussion Paper No. 12735
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Information Provision for an Age-Friendly Community
In: Ageing international, Band 34, Heft 1-2, S. 79-98
ISSN: 1936-606X
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Media Competition, Information Provision and Political Participation
This paper investigates the impact of increased media competition on the quantity and quality of news provided and, ultimately, changes in political participation. Drawing from the literature on vertical product differentiation to model the production choices of newspapers, I show how an increase in the number of newspapers can decrease both the quantity and quality of news provided. I build a new county-level panel dataset of local newspaper presence, newspapers' costs and revenues and political turnout in France, from 1945 to 2012. I estimate the effect of newspaper entry by comparing counties that experience entry to similar counties in the same years that do not. These counties exhibit similar trends prior to newspaper entry, but newspaper entry then leads to substantial declines in the total number of journalists. More newspapers are also associated with fewer news articles and lower hard news provision. These effects are concentrated in counties with homogeneous populations, as predicted by the model, with little impact on counties with heterogeneous populations. Newspaper entry, and the associated decline in information provision, is ultimately found to decrease voter turnout.
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Media Competition, Information Provision and Political Participation
This paper investigates the impact of increased media competition on the quantity and quality of news provided and, ultimately, changes in political participation. Drawing from the literature on vertical product differentiation to model the production choices of newspapers, I show how an increase in the number of newspapers can decrease both the quantity and quality of news provided. I build a new county-level panel dataset of local newspaper presence, newspapers' costs and revenues and political turnout in France, from 1945 to 2012. I estimate the effect of newspaper entry by comparing counties that experience entry to similar counties in the same years that do not. These counties exhibit similar trends prior to newspaper entry, but newspaper entry then leads to substantial declines in the total number of journalists. More newspapers are also associated with fewer news articles and lower hard news provision. These effects are concentrated in counties with homogeneous populations, as predicted by the model, with little impact on counties with heterogeneous populations. Newspaper entry, and the associated decline in information provision, is ultimately found to decrease voter turnout.
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