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Parent-Child Information Frictions and Human Capital Investment: Evidence from a Field Experiment

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  1. Christopher J. Doss & Erin M. Fahle & Susanna Loeb & Benjamin N. York, 2018. "More than Just a Nudge: Supporting Kindergarten Parents with Differentiated and Personalized Text-Messages," NBER Working Papers 24450, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  2. Chen, Yefeng & Yang, Wenyuan & Luo, Gansong & Luo, Jun, 2024. "Choosing tournament for children: Parenting style and information intervention," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 85(C).
  3. Bobba, Matteo & Frisancho, Veronica, 2022. "Self-perceptions about academic achievement: Evidence from Mexico City," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 231(1), pages 58-73.
  4. Eiji Koazuka, 2018. "Enlightening Communities and Parents for Improving Student Learning Evidence from Randomized Experiment in Niger," Working Papers 166, JICA Research Institute.
  5. Bergman, Peter & Chowanajin, Nat, 2026. "Characterizing the File Drawer: Evidence from a Meta-Analysis of Parent-Interventions Around the World," IZA Discussion Papers 18701, IZA Network @ LISER.
  6. Tomoki Fujii & Christine Ho & Rohan Ray & Abu S. Shonchoy, 2025. "Boosting Study Habits with High-Frequency Information: A Field Experiment to Aid Disadvantaged Students," Working Papers 2501, Florida International University, Department of Economics.
  7. Bobba, Matteo & Frisancho, Veronica, 2016. "Learning about Oneself: The Effects of Performance Feedback on School Choice," IZA Discussion Papers 10360, IZA Network @ LISER.
  8. Ajzenman, Nicolas & Luna, Laura Becerra & Hernández-Agramonte, Juan Manuel & Lopez Boo, Florencia & Perez Alfaro, Marcelo & Vásquez-Echeverría, Alejandro & Mateo Diaz, Mercedes, 2022. "A behavioral intervention to increase preschool attendance in Uruguay," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 159(C).
  9. Samuel Berlinski & Matias Busso & Taryn Dinkelman & Claudia Martínez A., 2025. "Reducing Parent–School Information Gaps and Improving Education Outcomes: Evidence from High-Frequency Text Messages," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 60(4), pages 1284-1322.
  10. Bonilla-Mejía, Leonardo & Bottan, Nicolas L. & Ham, Andrés, 2019. "Information policies and higher education choices experimental evidence from Colombia," Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), Elsevier, vol. 83(C).
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  19. Peter Bergman & Nat Chowanajin & Peter Leopold S. Bergman, 2026. "Characterizing the File Drawer: Evidence from a Meta-Analysis of Parent-Interventions Around the World," CESifo Working Paper Series 12718, CESifo.
  20. Chan Eric W. & Nguyen Luong, 2025. "Parental Investments During Labor Shocks: Evidence from Vietnam’s Marine Disaster," The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, De Gruyter, vol. 25(2), pages 389-411.
  21. Andrés Ham & Juanita Ruiz & Oscar Iv�n Pineda-Diaz & Natalia Iriarte-Tovar & Juan Sebasti�n Cifuentes & Mar�a Fernanda Rodr�guez-Camacho & Laura Feliza V�lez, 2022. "Promoting in-person attendance for early childhood services after the COVID-19 pandemic using text messages," Documentos de trabajo 20773, Escuela de Gobierno - Universidad de los Andes.
  22. Agostinelli, Francesco & Avitabile, Ciro & Bobba, Matteo, 2021. "Enhancing Human Capital at Scale," IZA Discussion Papers 14192, IZA Network @ LISER.
  23. Lindsay C. Page & Judith Scott-Clayton, 2015. "Improving College Access in the United States: Barriers and Policy Responses," NBER Working Papers 21781, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  24. Sylwia Radomska, 2026. "Productivity-rent effects in intergenerational transfers: Education versus bequests," GRAPE Working Papers 115, GRAPE Group for Research in Applied Economics.
  25. Wang, Haining & Cheng, Zhiming, 2022. "Kids eat free: School feeding and family spending on education," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 193(C), pages 196-212.
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  27. Matthew A. Kraft & Manuel Monti-Nussbaum, 2017. "Can Schools Enable Parents to Prevent Summer Learning Loss? A Text-Messaging Field Experiment to Promote Literacy Skills," The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, , vol. 674(1), pages 85-112, November.
  28. Andric, Mateja & Hsueh, Josh Wei-Jun & Zellweger, Thomas & Hatak, Isabella, 2024. "Parental divorce in early life and entrepreneurial performance in adulthood," Journal of Business Venturing, Elsevier, vol. 39(3).
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  30. Li, Hongyan & Xia, Xing, 2024. "Grades as signals of comparative advantage: How letter grades affect major choices," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 227(C).
  31. Nicoletti, Cheti & Sevilla, Almudena & Tonei, Valentina, 2022. "Gender Stereotypes in the Family," IZA Discussion Papers 15773, IZA Network @ LISER.
  32. Craig Sylvera, 2025. "Safety in Schools and Neighborhoods," Economic Commentary, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, vol. 2025(10), pages 1-9, September.
  33. Andersen, Simon Calmar & Guul, Thorbjørn Sejr & Humlum, Maria Knoth, 2019. "Instruction Time, Information, and Student Achievement: Evidence from a Field Experiment," IZA Discussion Papers 12543, IZA Network @ LISER.
  34. Hashibul Hassan & Asad Islam & Abu Siddique & Liang Choon Wang, 2024. "Telementoring and Homeschooling During School Closures: a Randomised Experiment in Rural Bangladesh," The Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 134(662), pages 2418-2438.
  35. Susan Dynarski & C.J. Libassi & Katherine Michelmore & Stephanie Owen, 2018. "Closing the Gap: The Effect of a Targeted, Tuition-Free Promise on College Choices of High-Achieving, Low-Income Students," NBER Working Papers 25349, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  36. Derek Rury & Ariel Kalil, 2026. "Interpreting Performance: Evidence on Signal Weighting in Human Capital Investment," Working Papers 2026-20, Becker Friedman Institute for Research In Economics.
  37. Liang Choon Wang & Michael Vlassopoulos & Asad Islam & Hashibul Hassan, 2024. "Delivering Remote Learning Using a Low-Tech Solution: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial in Bangladesh," Journal of Political Economy Microeconomics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 2(3), pages 562-601.
  38. Ashraf, Nava & Low, Corinne & McGinn, Kathleen, 2018. "Negotiating a Better Future: How Interpersonal Skills Facilitate Inter-Generational Investment," CEPR Discussion Papers 12939, Centre for Economic Policy Research.
  39. Hakimov, Rustamdjan & Schmacker, Renke & Terrier, Camille, 2022. "Confidence and college applications: Evidence from a randomized intervention," Discussion Papers, Research Unit: Market Behavior SP II 2022-209, WZB Berlin Social Science Center.
  40. Kalena E. Cortes & Hans Fricke & Susanna Loeb & David S. Song, 2018. "Too little or too much? Actionable Advice in an Early-Childhood Text Messaging Experiment," NBER Working Papers 24827, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  41. Jorge Cuartas & Catalina Rey-Guerra, 2019. "Ecological Predictors of Perceiving Scarcity in Childhood," Child Indicators Research, Springer;The International Society of Child Indicators (ISCI), vol. 12(1), pages 99-113, February.
  42. Siebert, W. Stanley & Wei, Xiangdong & Wong, Ho Lun & Zhou, Xiang, 2018. "Student Feedback, Parent-Teacher Communication, and Academic Performance: Experimental Evidence from Rural China," IZA Discussion Papers 11347, IZA Network @ LISER.
  43. Kalena E. Cortes & Hans D.U. Fricke & Susanna Loeb & David S. Song & Benjamin N. York, 2019. "When Behavioral Barriers are Too High or Low – How Timing Matters for Parenting Interventions," NBER Working Papers 25964, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  44. Megalokonomou, Rigissa & Zhang, Yi, 2024. "How good am I? Effects and mechanisms behind salient rank," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 170(C).
  45. Noam Angrist & Peter Bergman & Moitshepi Matsheng, 2022. "Experimental evidence on learning using low-tech when school is out," Nature Human Behaviour, Nature, vol. 6(7), pages 941-950, July.
  46. Maldonado, Joana Elisa & De Witte, Kristof, 2021. "The impact of information provision to parents: Experimental evidence on student outcomes," Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance, Elsevier, vol. 31(C).
  47. Sugata Marjit & Moushakhi Ray, 2022. "Gender Discrimination, Competition and Efficiency," Review of Development and Change, , vol. 27(2), pages 137-149, December.
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  49. John Guyton & Dayanand S. Manoli & Brenda Schafer & Michael Sebastiani, 2016. "Reminders & Recidivism: Evidence from Tax Filing & EITC Participation among Low-Income Nonfilers," NBER Working Papers 21904, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  50. Jonas Tungodden & Alexander Willén, 2023. "When Parents Decide: Gender Differences in Competitiveness," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 131(3), pages 751-801.
  51. Peter Bergman & Isaac McFarlin Jr., 2018. "Education for All? A Nationwide Audit Study of School Choice," NBER Working Papers 25396, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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  60. Jorge Cuartas & Catalina Rey-Guerra, 2017. "Ecological Predictors of Perceiving Scarcity in Childhood," Documentos de trabajo 17651, Escuela de Gobierno - Universidad de los Andes.
  61. Megalokonomou, Rigissa & Zhang, Yi, 2022. "How Good Am I? Effects and Mechanisms behind Salient Ranks," IZA Discussion Papers 15604, IZA Network @ LISER.
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