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3 claims from 2 papers

1. Decision Sciences › Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics

   The effectiveness of nudging: A meta-analysis of choice architecture interventions across behavioral domains

   Mertens, Herberz, Hahnel and Brosch · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2021

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   1. Unchecked“Here we quantitatively review over a decade of research, showing that choice architecture interventions successfully promote behavior change across key behavioral domains, populations, and locations.”

2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance › Fiscal Policies and Political Economy

   Do higher public debt levels reduce economic growth?

   Heimberger · Journal of Economic Surveys · 2022

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   1. Unchecked“However, we cannot reject a zero effect after correcting for publication bias.”
   2. Unchecked“In testing for nonlinear effects, our results do not point to a uniform public‐debt‐to‐GDP threshold beyond which growth slows.”