Browsing Faculty of Arts and Sciences by Keyword "Development Economics"

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    • The Causal Effect of Market Priming on Trust: An Experimental Investigation Using Randomized Control 

      Al-Ubaydli, Omar; Houser, Daniel; Nye, John; Paganelli, Maria Pia; Pan, Xiaofei (Public Library of Science, 2013)
      We report data from laboratory experiments where participants were primed using phrases related to markets and trade. Participants then participated in trust games with anonymous strangers. The decisions of primed participants ...

    • Essays in Development and Public Economics 

      Bergeron, Augustin (2021-06-10)
      This dissertation comprises three chapters. The first chapter investigates the role of tax rates and tax enforcement in stimulating tax revenues in low-capacity settings. Using a randomized policy experiment assigning ...