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1“...We find evidence of significant racial disparities in a new type of credit market known as peer-to-peer lending. Loan listings with blacks in the attached...”
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2“...Although experimental studies have documented systematic decision errors, many leading scholars believe that experience, competition, and large stakes will...”
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3“...Since the seminal work of Stigler in 1962, economists have recognized that information is costly to acquire and leads to “search frictions.” Growth in online...”
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4by Nicola Lacetera Devin G. Pope Justin R. Sydnor Published in The American economic review (01.08.2012)“...Can heuristic information processing affect important product markets? Analyzing over 22 million wholesale used-car transactions, we find evidence of...”
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5by Meghan R. Busse Devin G. Pope Jaren C. Pope Jorge Silva-Risso Published in The Quarterly journal of economics (01.02.2015)“...When buying durable goods, consumers must forecast how much utility they will derive from future consumption, including consumption in different states of the...”
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6“...The causes and consequences of gender disparities in standardized test scores—especially in the high tails of achievement—have been a topic of heated debate...”
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7“...Empirical studies have produced mixed results on the relationship between a school's sports success and the quantity and quality of students that apply to the...”
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8by Meghan R. Busse Nicola Lacetera Devin G. Pope Jorge Silva-Risso Justin R. Sydnor Published in The American economic review (01.05.2013)“...We investigate whether the first digit of an odometer reading is more salient to consumers than subsequent digits. We find that retail transaction prices and...”
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9by Michael P. Haselhuhn Devin G. Pope Maurice E. Schweitzer Peter Fishman Published in Management science (01.01.2012)“...Personal experience matters. In a field setting with longitudinal data, we disentangle the effects of learning new information from the effects of personal...”
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10by Eric P. Bettinger Brent J. Evans Devin G. Pope Published in American economic journal. Economic policy (01.05.2013)“...Improving college performance and retention can be difficult. We propose a simple and low-cost change in the way colleges use the ACT exam in their admission...”
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11by Devin G. Pope Justin R. Sydnor Published in American economic journal. Economic policy (01.08.2011)“...How should statistical models used for assigning prices or eligibility be implemented when there is concern about discrimination? In many settings, factors...”
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12“...Can raising awareness of racial bias subsequently reduce that bias? We address this question by exploiting the widespread media attention highlighting racial...”
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13“...Walmart often faces strong local opposition when trying to build a new store. One common complaint is that Walmart lowers nearby housing prices. In this study...”
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14by Keys, Benjamin J Pope, Devin G Pope, Jaren C Published in Journal of financial economics (01.12.2016)“...Households that fail to refinance their mortgage when interest rates decline lose out on substantial savings. Using a random sample of outstanding US mortgages...”
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15by Pope, Devin G Published in Topics in cognitive science (01.07.2016)“...The growing availability of large datasets in a variety of domains presents an opportunity for researchers to use field data to better understand psychological...”
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16“...Does a dramatic drop in crime lead to an increase in property values? To date, the literature on how crime influences property values has focused solely within...”
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17by Pope, Devin G Pope, Jaren C Sydnor, Justin R Published in Games and economic behavior (01.09.2015)“...Are focal points important for determining the outcome of high-stakes negotiations? We investigate this question by examining the role that round numbers play...”
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18“...Using a unique, national data set that indicates where students choose to send their SAT scores, the authors find that college sports success has a large...”
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19by Nicola Lacetera Bradley J. Larsen Devin G. Pope Justin R. Sydnor Published in American economic journal. Microeconomics (01.11.2016)“...Auction design has been studied extensively; however, within a given design, does the process of how an auction is conducted matter as well? We address this...”
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20“...How much do different monetary and non-monetary motivators induce costly effort? Does the effectiveness line up with the expectations of researchers? We...”