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Spanish-language Radio Advertisements and Latinx Voter Turnout in the 2006 Congressional Elections
Researchers tested the impact of non-partisan Spanish-language radio campaigns on Latinx voter turnout in the November 2006 congressional elections. These radio advertisements significantly increased Latinx voting rates.
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The (Null) Impact of Tax Credit Information on College Enrollment in Texas
Researchers conducted a randomized evaluation to test the impact of a large, information-only intervention about tax credits and financial aid for college on college application and enrollment. Information about tax credits did not influence reenrollment, reapplication, or enrollment, even for students who had viewed the informational emails about tax credits for college.
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Increasing Savings and Reducing Credit Card Reliance among Low-Income U.S. Households
Researchers conducted a randomized evaluation to investigate the demand for commitment savings products or financial counseling, and the impacts these products and services have on savings, among a sample of low- and moderate-income credit union members in New York City.
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The Effects of Reciprocity in Voter Mobilization Calls on Voter Turnout in the United States
Researchers evaluated the role of reciprocity in increasing voter turnout through voter mobilization calls by varying whether an initial phone call included a plausible sign of good will by the campaign—an offer to follow up reminding them to vote.
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Ricardo Perez-Truglia
Ricardo Perez-Truglia is a Professor of Economics and Justice Elwood Lui Endowed Term Chair in Management at UCLA's Anderson School of Management. In 2020, he was awarded a Sloan Research Fellowship, which recognizes outstanding early-career faculty with the potential to revolutionize their fields...
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Roland Rathelot
Roland Rathelot is a Researcher at the Centre de Recherche en Economie Statistique (CREST). His areas of interest include labor economics, public economics and economics of immigration, with a particular focus on the spatial dimension. He is currently conducting randomized evaluations of counseling...
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Vincent Pons
Vincent Pons is the Byron Wein Professor of Business Administration in the Harvard Business School’s Business, Government, and International Economy Unit. He studies questions in political economy and development with the goal of understanding how to make rights and services more accessible to...
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Silvia Prina
Silvia Prina is a Professor of Economics at Northeastern University. Her research focuses on understanding the behavior of the poor for the purpose of uncovering potential strategies to improve their lives. Silvia studies the impact of financial access on the welfare and decision-making of the poor...
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Martin A. Rossi
Martín Antonio Rossi is Professor of Economics at Universidad de San Andres. His research focuses on the intersection between development economics, political economy, and public economics. Past studies have examined wealth and politics, public service incentives, political effort, and labor market...
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Christopher Roth
Christopher Roth is a Professor of Economics and Management at the University of Cologne. His research areas include psychology and economics, political economy, and macro-expectations.
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Heather Royer
Heather is a Professor of Economics at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Her research interests focus on health, public economics, and labor economics. Currently, Heather is studying education’s causal effects on health and fertility, as well as the effects of information and incentives...
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Dakshta Ahlawat
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Jotsana Singh
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