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(2017-05-22)Master EconomicsThe increasing number of refugees fleeing to the European Union including, the Netherlands, have a significant burden on the government budget as well as have some relevant implications on the economic and social life. In ... -
(2016-06-24)Master EconomicsThis study is an attempt to find the underlying factors that cause people to ignore the bicycle light regulation, which would explain the high rate of offenders. With two different revealed behavioural dummies, (1) having ...
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(2018-08-27)Master EconomicsThis study is one of the first that investigates the relationship between colour and risk behaviour. Behavioural economists has shown in the past that behaviour can be changed by all sort of small interventions. The one ...
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(2020-08-31)Master EconomicsWe conduct a trust game with an incentivized emotional perspective taking task to induce cognitive empathy in the trustees. The experiment, conducted on Amazon MTurk (N=100 subjects), shows that the treatment does not ...
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(2016-08-25)Master EconomicsPolice officers in the Netherlands have the freedom to sanction offenders at their own discretion. This means they do not have to issue a fine for every offense they encounter. In the absence of mandatory sanctioning by ...
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(2019-08-29)Master EconomicsIn a time of increasing immigration and ethnic diversity, society is put under pressure. A recent report by the Dutch Scientific Council for Government Policy (2018) has shown that ethnic diversity is not only greater than ...
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(2020-08-31)Master EconomicsLiterature distinguishes three major reasons for non-take-up of social benefits: (i) a lack of information, (ii) (perceived) complexity of application and (iii) psychological costs like stigma and (perceived) risks. This ...
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(2020-07-20)Master EconomicsWomen seem to outperform men in academic environments. They are overrepresented at Universities and need a year less, on average, to succeed the same educational program. Gender differences in school performance have been ...
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(2016-08-25)Master EconomicsThis research analyses gender differences in the networking behaviour of male and female high school students. Empirical evidence is contributed to the existing theoretical and empirical literature on gender differences ...
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(2017-08-17)Master EconomicsWhy do the poor often seem unable to make rational decisions? By means of statistical tests and World Values Survey data we attempt to discover what the impact is of poverty on people’s cognitive abilities. We identify ...
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(2018-08-01)Master EconomicsPsychological factors have been emerging as a new source to explain saving behaviors in recent researches. However, their effects are not homogeneous but vary widely across groups. This study aims to analyze and distinguish ...
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(2018-08-01)Master EconomicsReducing food waste is one strategy to minimize the environmental footprint and handle the growing population in a sustainable way. Households account for the largest share of food waste, which points to a impactfull area ...
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(2021-07-09)Master EconomicsThe relation of academic performance and length of the school day is a central topic . The problems of research is the way that the effects the length of a school day are calculated. Often grades are a central part, these ...
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(2016-06-24)Master EconomicsIn this research we examine the effect of cognitive capacity on stereotyping and discrimination. In our laboratory experiment is conducted in Hungary with university students. During the experiment, we attempt to lower the ...
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(2021-08-28)Master EconomicsIn March 2020, the COVID-19 virus forced schools to cancel in-person education. The shift to distance learning generally has a negative influence on both the mental wellbeing and learning performance of adolescents. This ... -
(2021-07-13)Master EconomicsIn 2020 alone, 144 million children under the age of 5 were stunted. Previous studies have regularly drawn attention to the role women play on child undernutrition but have not highlighted men’s role on child undernutrition. ...
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(2018-08-30)Master EconomicsThis research examines the application of a traffic light labeling system on the purchase behavior of consumers at vending machines. Literature has shown that a traffic light system is an effective way to inform people ...
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(2019-08-30)Master EconomicsUsing experimental evidence, this study shows that the active inclusion of a poor stranger can have a beneficial impact on a group’s ability to cooperate in social dilemmas. The study was conducted on online platform MTurk, ...
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