(Ineffective) Messages to Encourage Recycling : Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation in Peru

(Ineffective) Messages to Encourage Recycling : Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation in Peru

There is growing interest in using messaging to drive prosocial behaviors, which contribute to investment in public goods. The authors worked with a leading nongovernmental organization in Peru to randomize nine different prorecycling messages that...

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Main Authors: Chong, Alberto, Karlan, Dean, Shapiro, Jeremy, Zinman, Jonathan
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:
ADVERTISING
BEHAVIORS
BEST PRACTICES
BUSINESSES
CAPACITY BUILDING
CELL PHONE
CELL PHONES
CELLPHONE
COLLABORATION
COMMUNITIES
CONSUMER AFFAIRS
CURRENCY CONVERSION
DATA COLLECTION
DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION
DEVELOPING COUNTRY CONTEXT
DISCUSSION
DISCUSSIONS
DISTRICTS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC SITUATION
ECONOMICS
ELECTRICITY
ENVIRONMENTAL
ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
EQUALITY
EXPENDITURES
EXPERIMENTATION
GAS
HOMES
HOTELS
HOUSEHOLDS
HOUSES
IDEAS
IDENTITY
INNOVATIONS
INTERVENTION
INTERVENTIONS
JA
LEADING
MARKETING
MATERIAL
MISSING VALUE
NEIGHBORHOOD
NEIGHBORHOODS
OPEN ACCESS
PDF
PHONE NUMBER
PHONE NUMBERS
POLLUTION
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC GOODS
RECYCLING
RESULT
RESULTS
SERVICE PROVIDER
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL FORCES
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
URBAN AREA
VARIETY
WASTE DISPOSAL
WASTE MANAGEMENT
WASTE RECYCLING
WEB
social messaging
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/07/18051725/ineffective-messages-encourage-recycling-evidence-randomized-evaluation-peru
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15906

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/07/18051725/ineffective-messages-encourage-recycling-evidence-randomized-evaluation-peru
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15906

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