The Behavioralist Goes to School: Leveraging Behavioral Economics to Improve Educational Performance
Research on behavioral economics has established the importance of factors such as reference dependent preferences, hyperbolic discounting, and the value placed on non-financial rewards. To date, these insights have had little impact on the way the educational system operates. Through a series of fi...
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Main Author: |
Neckermann, Susanne
Sadoff, Sally List, John A Levitt, Steven D |
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Format: | Paper |
Language: | English |
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National Bureau of Economic Research 01.06.2012 |
Data of publication: | 20120601 |
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NBER Working Paper Series |
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