Reported Effects versus Revealed-Preference Estimates: Evidence from the Propensity to Spend Tax Rebates
<jats:p> We evaluate the consistency of two methods for estimating the effect of an economic policy: (i) asking people how the policy caused them to change their behavior (reported effects) and (ii) inferring this change using data on behavior and differences in treatment across people (reveal...
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| Language: | English |
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American Economic Association,
2021-11-05T14:13:10Z.
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