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dc.contributor.authorDahan, Momien
dc.contributor.authorNisan, Udien
dc.date.accessioned2006-12-14-
dc.date.accessioned2009-07-28T08:13:11Z-
dc.date.available2009-07-28T08:13:11Z-
dc.date.issued2006-
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10419/25874-
dc.description.abstractThis paper exploits a quasi-natural experiment to study the role of information in determining take-up patterns of social benefits in a non-stigma environment. We find that take-up rate of households who have the incentive to search for information for a longer period of time is between 8 and 13 percentage points higher as compared to a control group of households. This result is robust to the inclusion of various household characteristics. Our finding provides strong empirical support for information as an important explanation for low take-up rates.en
dc.language.isoengen
dc.publisher|aCenter for Economic Studies and ifo Institute (CESifo) |cMunichen
dc.relation.ispartofseries|aCESifo Working Paper |x1829en
dc.subject.jelI38en
dc.subject.ddc330en
dc.titleThe role of information-
dc.typeWorking Paperen
dc.identifier.ppn521165679en
dc.rightshttp://www.econstor.eu/dspace/Nutzungsbedingungenen

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