The role of monetary incentives and feedback on how well students calibrate their academic performance
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Keywords
calibration of academic performance; monetary incentives; feedback; prediction; post-diction;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C93 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Field Experiments
- D03 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Behavioral Microeconomics: Underlying Principles
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EDU-2024-02-05 (Education)
- NEP-EUR-2024-02-05 (Microeconomic European Issues)
- NEP-EXP-2024-02-05 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-HRM-2024-02-05 (Human Capital and Human Resource Management)
- NEP-URE-2024-02-05 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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