This article reviews the existing field experimentation literature on the prevalence of
discrimination, the consequences of such discrimination, and possible approaches to …

In the midst of the current causal revolution, experimental methods are increasingly
embraced across the social sciences. We first document the growth in the use of the …

Abstract Information provision experiments allow researchers to test economic theories and
answer policy-relevant questions by varying the information set available to respondents …

Media censorship is a hallmark of authoritarian regimes. We conduct a field experiment in
China to measure the effects of providing citizens with access to an uncensored internet. We …

Antipoverty programs in developing countries are often difficult to implement; in particular,
many governments lack the capacity to deliver payments securely to targeted beneficiaries …

Eliciting honest answers to sensitive questions is frustrated if subjects withhold the truth for
fear that others will judge or punish them. The resulting bias is commonly referred to as …

Although gender is central to contemporary accounts of educational stratification, sexuality
has been largely invisible as a population-level axis of academic inequality. Taking …

This article provides the first large-scale evidence on transgender status, gender identity,
and socioeconomic outcomes in the United States, using representative data from 35 states …

Our field has lost its way. Leadership is what people do in order to influence others so that
the others can and will contribute to the objectives of the collective. And yet, when looking at …

Social scientists have long viewed the decision to protest as strategic, with an individual's
participation a function of their beliefs about others' turnout. We conduct a framed field …