But in many social science field experiments (or randomized interventions, or policy experiments), the intervention is initiated and implemented by someone else, such as a government, an NGO or a ...

What are examples of field experiments? Among many other things, field experiments can be used to: Study bias and discrimination. A 2004 study published by UChicago economists Marianne Bertrand and ...

For example, in an experiment that I am conducting in Peru, members of rural mining communities are invited – but not compelled – to participate in an SMS-based communication platform that ...

Results from a long-term field experiment shed new light on how grasslands can be restored for nature, the environment, and for farmers. From richer biodiversity and benefits for pollinators, to ...

Field experiments show clownfish actively provide food to their anemone partners. Story by Science X staff • 1mo. A ...

Field experiments by Charles J. Krebs and colleagues have experimentally teased apart the influence of food abundance and predation on snowshoe hare (Lepus americanus) populations in Canada.They ...

Evidence From A Field Experiment Incentivising Midday Charging’. Abstract. In a field experiment tracking 390 electric vehicles minute-by-minute, we show that incentives reduce charging by 17%—27% ...

For example, after households were shown their own voting record, ... Evidence From A Large-scale Field Experiment." ScienceDaily. www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2008 / 03 / 080313124403.htm ...

How field experiments revolutionized economics with John List. August 08, 2019 ... can be viewed as a great window into the world and a great way to understand how people will respond to incentives ...

First 'lab in a field' experiment reveals a sunnier side of climate change Date: December 5, 2019 ... our study highlights an example of climate change being potentially useful to farmers.

We chose field experiments as a sample because they are widely regarded as the most valid method to assess discrimination.They generally come in two major types: Résumé audits, done through the ...