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Do People Avoid Morally Relevant Information? Evidence from the Refugee Crisis

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  • Freddi, Eleonora, 2017. "Do People Avoid Morally Relevant Information? Evidence from the Refugee Crisis," Other publications TiSEM ee7c017f-1996-47d3-9d73-2, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
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    7. d’Adda , Giovanna & Gao , Yu & Golman, Russell & Tavoni, Massimo, 2018. "It’s So Hot in Here: Information Avoidance, Moral Wiggle Room, and High Air Conditioning," CSI: Climate and Sustainable Innovation 269535, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM).
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