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Daniel Tavana

2021

J. Simoes, D. Moran, S. Edwards, Céline Bonnet, A. Lopez-Sebastian, and P. Chemineau

vol. 15, n. 1, December 2021

Thomas S. Kraft, Vivek Venkataraman, Ian J. Wallace, Alyssa Crittenden, N. Holowka, Jonathan Stieglitz, Jacob Harris, David Raichlen, Brian Wood, Michael Gurven, and Herman Pontzer

vol. 374, n. 6575, December 2021

The suite of derived human traits, including enlarged brains, elevated fertility rates, and long developmental periods and life spans, imposes extraordinarily high energetic costs relative to other great apes. How do human subsistence strategies accommodate our expanded energy budgets? We found...

Philippe De Donder, and Stefan Ambec

vol. 111, December 2021

Is green consumerism beneficial to the environment and the economy? To shed light on this question, we study the political economy of environmental regulations in a model with neutral and green consumers where the latter derive some warm glow from buying a good of higher environmental quality...

Leah Rosenzweig, Bence Bago, Adam Berinsky, and David Rand

2021

Do emotions we experience after reading headlines help us discern true from false information or cloud our judgement? Understanding whether emotions are associated with distinguishing truth from fiction and sharing information has implications for interventions designed to curb the spread of...

Christian Gollier

Francesco Caselli, Rick van der Ploeg, and Alexander Ludwig (eds.), CEPR, 2021

Olivier De Groote, and Koen Declercq

vol. 36, n. 7, 2021, pp. 898–916

We analyze the impact of choosing an elite school on high school graduation in an early tracking system in Flanders (Belgium). Whereas elite schools offer only an academic track, most other schools offer multiple tracks. On average, students experience a 3.3 percentage point increase in the...

Bruno Jullien, and Wilfried Sand-Zantman

vol. 54, n. 100880, 2021

We propose an analysis of platform competition based on the academic literature with a view towards competition policy. First, we discuss to which extent competition can emerge in digital markets and show which forms it can take. In particular, we underline the role of dynamics, but also of...

Gladys Barragan, and Astrid Hopfensitz

vol. 110, n. 12, December 2021, pp. 3302–3304

Christophe Bontemps, and Valérie Orozco

Abdelaati Daouia, and Anne Ruiz-Gazen (eds.), 2021