How to run surveys: A guide to creating your own identifying variation and revealing the invisible

S Stantcheva - Annual Review of Economics, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Surveys are an essential approach for eliciting otherwise invisible factors such as
perceptions, knowledge and beliefs, attitudes, and reasoning. These factors are critical …

Misperceptions about others

L Bursztyn, DY Yang - Annual Review of Economics, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Perceptions about others play an important role in sha** people's attitudes and behaviors,
as well as social norms more broadly. This review presents a meta-analysis of the recent …

Designing information provision experiments

I Haaland, C Roth, J Wohlfart - Journal of economic literature, 2023 - aeaweb.org
Abstract Information provision experiments allow researchers to test economic theories and
answer policy-relevant questions by varying the information set available to respondents …

Persistent political engagement: Social interactions and the dynamics of protest movements

L Bursztyn, D Cantoni, DY Yang, N Yuchtman… - American Economic …, 2021 - aeaweb.org
We study the causes of sustained participation in political movements. To identify the
persistent effect of protest participation, we randomly indirectly incentivize Hong Kong …

Collective action in networks: Evidence from the Chilean student movement

F González - Journal of Public Economics, 2020 - Elsevier
Hundreds of thousands of high-school students skipped school during the 2011 student
movement in Chile to protest and reform educational institutions. Using administrative data …

Group size and protest mobilization across movements and countermovements

A Hager, L Hensel, J Hermle, C Roth - American Political Science …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Many social movements face fierce resistance in the form of a countermovement. Therefore,
when deciding to become politically active, a movement supporter has to consider both her …

Understanding participation dilemmas in community mobilisation: can collective action theory help?

L Gram, N Daruwalla, D Osrin - J Epidemiol Community Health, 2019 - jech.bmj.com
Community mobilisation interventions have been used to promote health in many low-
income and middle-income settings. They frequently involve collective action to address …

Depression stigma

C Roth, P Schwardmann, E Tripodi - 2024 - papers.ssrn.com
Throughout history, people with mental illness have been discriminated against and
stigmatized. Our experiment provides a new measure of perceived depression stigma and …

Media, Spillovers, and Social Norms: The Electoral Impact of Anti-Far Right Protests in the 2002 French Election

N Lagios, PG Méon, I Tojerow - The Economic Journal, 2025 - academic.oup.com
We study the electoral impact of protesting against the far right by investigating the
demonstrations held during the 2002 French presidential elections against far-right …

Protest puzzles: tullock's paradox, Hong Kong experiment, and the strength of weak states

M Shadmehr - Quarterly Journal of Political Science, Forthcoming, 2018 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract Tullock's (1971) Paradox of Revolution uses an Olsonian logic to conclude that
revolutions should not happen in large societies. Cantoni et al.'s (2018) Hong Kong …