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The Impact of Feedback on University Student Performance in Spain

Ghazala Azmat
Manuel Bagues
Antonio Cabrales
Nagore Iriberri
University students are increasingly demanding more feedback on their performance relative to their peers, yet little is known on the impact of this feedback on student performance. Researchers shared information on students’ relative academic standing among university students in Spain to evaluate...
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Student Plagiarism and Rational Ignorance in the United States

Thomas S. Dee
Brian Jacob
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The Effect of Prepaid Postage on Voter Turnout in the United States

Donald Green
Andrew Healy
Neil Malhotra
Melissa Michelson
Allison Carnegie Sovey
Ali Adam Valenzuela
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Peer Effects and Financial Decisionmaking in Brazil

Leonardo Bursztyn
Florian Ederer
Bruno Ferman
Noam Yuchtman

The Demand for Status Goods in Indonesia

Leonardo Bursztyn
Bruno Ferman
Martin Kanz
Gautam Rao
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The Value of Regulatory Discretion: Estimates from Environmental Inspections in India

Esther Duflo
Michael Greenstone
Rohini Pande
Nick Ryan
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Tailored Microcredit in Rural Morocco

Bruno Crépon
Florencia Devoto
Ralph De Haas
William Pariente
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Examining the Impact of Rainfall Insurance and Family Networks in Burkina Faso

Harounan Kazianga
Zaki Wahhaj
Researchers partnered with IPA and PlaNet Guarantee to conduct a large-scale randomized evaluation that will measure demand for rainfall insurance among both urban migrants and rural households and its impact on the economic outcomes of the latter group.