We analyze a T-period, bilateral matching economy without monetary transfers.
Under natural restrictions on agents’ preferences, which…
We examine a dynamic, multi-period, bilateral matching market, such as a labor market where workers are long-lived and production occurs…
Prior research has suggested that basic individual differences in reactivity to threatening or aversive stimuli are predictors of…
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) balances risks and benefits before approving pharmaceuticals. But powerful behavioral biases that…
Once treated as the absence of knowledge, ignorance today has become a highly influential topic in its own right, commanding growing…
The standard approach in positive political theory posits that action choices
are the consequences of attitudes. Could it be, however, that…
This paper provides evidence that the personality traits of policy actors matter for policy outcomes in the context of two large-scale…
Background
Although the use of a physician and nurse team at triage has been shown to improve emergency department (ED) throughput, the…
Using a field experiment in a 401(k) plan, we measure the effect of disseminating information about peer behavior on savings. Low-saving…