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We study how partners in a household make decisions for themselves and for their spouses regarding intertemporal choices in a field experiment in rural China. We find that men, but not women, make…
21 March 2022 | Peer Reviewed | ChinaTo crack down on rule violations by organizations, previous studies have mainly advocated improving the deterrent effect of sanctions by increasing punishment and strengthening supervision. However…
21 March 2022 | Peer Reviewed | China21 March 2022 | Peer Reviewed | China, Sweden
Using identical surveys a decade apart, we examine how attitudes and willingness to pay (WTP) for climate policies have changed in the United States, China, and Sweden. All three countries exhibit an…
22 January 2021 | Other Publications | China, SwedenWe investigate gender differences in competitiveness using a lab-in-the-field experiment and a subject pool consisting of Chinese adults following the design by Niederle and Vesterlund (2007). China…
21 March 2022 | Peer Reviewed | ChinaResource scarcity has become an increasingly pressing challenge to the world. How scarcity affects people’s preferences and behavior has been taken as an important issue for development. This study…
21 March 2022 | Peer Reviewed | ChinaThis paper examines ethnic differences in fuelwood consumption in rural households, using an original survey dataset from two western Chinese provinces with large ethnic minority populations. We use a…
13 May 2020 | Peer Reviewed | ChinaThis study examines the effect of long-term resource scarcity on cooperation, measured by both the irrigation management practices and a lab-in-the-field experiment. We find that greater water…
30 October 2019 | Research Brief | ChinaIn this study, we examine institutional preferences, social preferences, and contribution in public goods games by conducting a lab-in-the-field experiment in rural China. Specifically, we examine…
12 June 2019 | EfD Discussion Paper | ChinaThe incorporation of an agglomeration bonus payment to encourage spatial coordination in auction mechanisms to allocate payments for ecosystem services (PES) contracts has been explored as a promising…
10 March 2019 | Peer Reviewed | China