Testing a policy intervention in the lab: differences between students and non-students in switching bank accounts [0.03%]
利用实验室测试检验政策干预措施:学生与非学生的换银行账户行为差异
Antonios Proestakis,Ginevra Marandola,Joana S Lourenço et al.
Antonios Proestakis et al.
The reliance on student samples has long been a subject of debate in experimental approaches to studying behaviour. We contribute to this discussion by looking at differences in financial behaviour between a student and a non-student sample...
A systematic review of nudges on hand hygiene against the spread of COVID-19 [0.03%]
促进新冠肺炎疫情期间手部卫生行为改变的轻推措施系统综述
Alexandros Tzikas,George Koulierakis
Alexandros Tzikas
The COVID-19 pandemic has posed the greatest threat to global health over the last three years. Due to the temporary shortage of appropriate vaccines, a systematic change in human behaviour is necessary to keep the spread of the virus under...
Expectations, reference points, and compliance with COVID-19 social distancing measures [0.03%]
期望、参照点和遵守COVID-19社交距离措施之间的关系
Guglielmo Briscese,Nicola Lacetera,Mario Macis et al.
Guglielmo Briscese et al.
We study the behavioral impact of announcements about the duration of a policy and their relationship with people's expectations in the context of the COVID-19 lockdowns. We surveyed representative samples of Italian residents at three mome...
The effect of disinformation about COVID-19 on consumer confidence: Insights from a survey experiment [0.03%]
关于COVID-19的错误信息对消费者信心的影响:来自调查实验的见解
Pieter Balcaen,Caroline Buts,Cind Du Bois et al.
Pieter Balcaen et al.
Although the COVID-19 pandemic was accompanied by an infodemic about the origin of the virus and effectiveness of vaccines, little is known about the causal effect of this disinformation on the economy. This article fills in this void by ex...
Anthony Lepinteur,Andrew E Clark,Ada Ferrer-I-Carbonell et al.
Anthony Lepinteur et al.
We analyse a measure of loneliness from a representative sample of German individuals interviewed in both 2017 and at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Both men and women felt lonelier during the COVID-19 pandemic than they di...
Prosocial behavior in the time of COVID-19: The effect of private and public role models [0.03%]
新冠肺炎时期的亲社会行为:私人和公共榜样人的作用
Martin Abel,Willa Brown
Martin Abel
In public good provision and other collective action problems, people are uncertain about how to balance self-interest and prosociality. Actions of others may inform this decision. We conduct an experiment to test the effect of watching pri...
Using Pandemic Behavior to Test the External Validity of Laboratory Measurements of Risk Aversion and Guilt [0.03%]
利用疫情期间的行为检验实验室测量的风险厌恶和内疚的外在有效性
Trevor Collier,Stephen Cotten,Justin Roush
Trevor Collier
We test whether laboratory measures of individual preferences for risk and guilt relate to risk-connected behaviors in a pandemic, such as socializing, dining in at restaurants, and hand washing. We utilize a survey administrated to a natio...
Does pro-sociality or trust better predict staying home behavior during the Covid-19? [0.03%]
在新冠疫情期间,利他行为或信任感更能预测人们会居家隔离吗?
Hamza Umer
Hamza Umer
Voluntary compliance of preventive and mitigation measures due to social concerns can play a crucial role in slowing down the spread of the Covid-19. The existing economic models for disease spread however do not direct a lot of focus on th...
Financial fragility and financial optimism linkage during COVID-19: Does financial literacy matter? [0.03%]
新冠肺炎疫情期间财务脆弱性和财务乐观主义之间的关系:金融素养是否重要?
Malvika Chhatwani,Sushanta Kumar Mishra
Malvika Chhatwani
COVID-19 and its consequences induced many challenges for individuals, and many of them experienced financial fragility. Financial optimism is crucial in this situation as it helps individuals and organizations recover from such situations....
Jordan van Rijn,Esteban J Quiñones,Bradford L Barham
Jordan van Rijn
This study uses a dictator game with a charitable organization as the donation recipient to test whether empathic concern explains persistent gender differences in charitable giving. We first explore whether we can evoke empathic concern by...