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Arm-Wrestling in the Classroom: The Non-Monotonic Effects of Monitoring Teachers

with S. Wolf

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Arm-Wrestling in the Classroom: The Non-Monotonic Effects of Monitoring Teachers

with S. Wolf

Teacher absenteeism and shirking are common problems in developing countries. While monitoring teachers should ameliorate

those problems, mob...

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Are the Effects of Informational Interventions Driven by Salience?

with E. Bettinger, N. Cunha and R. Madeira

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Are the Effects of Informational Interventions Driven by Salience?

with E. Bettinger, N. Cunha and R. Madeira

Informational interventions have been shown to significantly change behavior across a variety of settings. Is that because they lead subject...

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Parent-Bias

with J. Thibaud

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Parent-Bias

with J. Thibaud

This paper uses a lab-in-the-field experiment in Malawi to document two new facts about how parents share resources with their children over...

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Using Nudges to Prevent Student Dropouts in the Pandemic

with J. Christen

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Using Nudges to Prevent Student Dropouts in the Pandemic

with J. Christen

The impacts of COVID-19 reach far beyond the hundreds of thousands of lives lost to the disease; in particular, the pre-existing learning cr...

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The Psychological Effects of Poverty on Investments in Children's Human Capital

with E. Bettinger, N. Cunha and R. Madeira

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The Psychological Effects of Poverty on Investments in Children's Human Capital

with E. Bettinger, N. Cunha and R. Madeira

Poverty focuses attention on present needs. Does that mean that poor parents respond inefficiently to future returns on investments in their...

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Harming to Signal

Parents in Malawi are compelled to marry off their under-age daughters in villages where child marriage is prevalent out of social image concerns. Alternative signals of social preferences can disrupt that signaling equilibrium and affect child marriage, teenage pregnancies and school dropouts.

Information vs. Salience

Informational interventions often have enormous impacts on decision-making. Is it because those interventions make beliefs more accurate with respect to the ground truth, or because they reallocate attention towards the dimension they target -- perhaps even leading subjects to acquire decision-relevant information themselves? 

Cognitive Droughts

Financial worries brought about by the threat of a drought capture poor farmers' attention, memory and impulse control in the Brazilian Northeast.  

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