Surveys are an essential approach for eliciting otherwise invisible factors such as
perceptions, knowledge and beliefs, attitudes, and reasoning. These factors are critical …

This paper studies how people across the world perceive and understand climate change
and climate policies, which factors determine their support for climate action, and what type …

The pandemic triggered a large, lasting shift to work from home (WFH). To study this shift, we
survey full-time workers who finished primary school in twenty-seven countries as of mid …

Standard labor market models assume that workers hold accurate beliefs about the external
wage distribution, and hence their outside options with other employers. We test this …

The adoption of COVID-19 contact tracing apps (CTAs) has been proposed as an important
measure to contain the spread of COVID-19. Based on a cross-national dataset, this article …

Cultural and evolutionary explanations are often seen as rivals in the social sciences. It is
therefore not surprising that these perspectives have also communicated little in leadership …

Governments and citizens of nearly every nation have been compelled to respond to COVID-
19. Many measures have been adopted, including contact tracing and risk assessment …

Critics see China's social credit system (SCS) as a tool of surveillance and repression. Yet
opinion surveys in China find considerable public support for the SCS. We explain this …

This study analyzes the impact of large anti‐lockdown protests on the spread of SARS‐CoV‐
2 in Germany. Since protesters at such large gatherings are very mobile and largely neglect …

Individualism has long been linked to economic growth. Using the COVID-19 pandemic, we
show that such a culture can hamper the economy's response to crises, a period with …