'Peer effects' presentation slideshows

The paradox of choice: Too many good options?

The paradox of choice: Too many good options?. Our choices and our satisfaction are driven by the comparisons we make . Nearby additional. Alternative. Future. Past. Expected. Current. Multiple Alternative. Relevant Observed. Behavioral Economics Concepts.

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Games on Graphs

Games on Graphs. Rob Axtell. Examples. Abstract graphs : Coordination in fixed social nets (w/ J Epstein) Empirical graphs : Peer effects in fixed social networks w/addiction Dynamic graphs : Crime waves in endogenously changing networks (w/ George Tita).

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Together We Will: Evidence from a Field Experiment on Female Voter Turnout in Pakistan

Together We Will: Evidence from a Field Experiment on Female Voter Turnout in Pakistan. Xavier Gine & Ghazala Mansuri DECRG, World Bank. Motivation. Over the 20 th century, women have acquired de jure rights to participate in democratic institutions

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Russell Sage and Spencer Foundations, 2011

Russell Sage and Spencer Foundations, 2011. Family income relative to 1947. Family income relative to 1979. Why?. Achievement and attainment. Years of schooling completed by U.S. adults. College graduation rates for high and low income children.

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Modeling Interaction Between Family Members

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Immigrant background peer effects in Italian schools

Immigrant background peer effects in Italian schools. Dalit Contini University of Torino. Improving Education through Accountability and Evaluation, Roma 3-5 October 2012. The research question.

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Immigrant background peer effects in Italian schools

Immigrant background peer effects in Italian schools. Dalit Contini University of Torino. Improving Education through Accountability and Evaluation, Roma 3-5 October 2012. The research question.

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Food Security: Consumer Side

Food Security: Consumer Side. Feb 10, 2015. What is Food Security?. Availability. (2) Access. (3) Use (Nutrition). Food security. Objective in and of itself Also as an indicator of consumer vulnerability Household welfare Child welfare Resilience.

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Peer Effects in the Diffusion of Solar Photovoltaic Panels

Peer Effects in the Diffusion of Solar Photovoltaic Panels. Bryan Bollinger and Kenneth Gillingham. Marketing Science Science-to-Practice I nitiative. Motivation: Social Contagion.

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