Essays in development economics

Montenbruck, Laura

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URN:	urn:nbn:de:bsz:180-madoc-673549
Document Type:	Doctoral dissertation
Year of publication:	2024
Place of publication:	Mannheim
University:	University of Mannheim
Evaluator:	Ciccone, Antonio
Date of oral examination:	3 June 2024
Publication language:	English
Institution:	School of Law and Economics > Makroökonomie (Ciccone 2013-)
Subject:	330 Economics
Keywords (English):	development economics , randomized controlled trial , information intervention , taxation , health , gender
Abstract:	This dissertation uses empirical, mostly experimental, methods to study questions in development economics, with a focus on behavioral responses to the provision of information. The thesis consists of three self-contained chapters.