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Pilotstudie zum Vergleich von Einschätzungen der KonsumentInnen im ländlichen Raum in den Baltischen Staaten und in Österreich : [eine vergleichende Untersuchung zur Analyse von St...
Pichler, Gertraud; Dislere, Vija; Sederevičlu︢tè, Zivile - 2006
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Credence goods, costly diagnosis, and subjective evaluation
Bester, Helmut; Dahm, Matthias - 2014
We study contracting between a consumer and an expert. The expert can invest in diagnosis to obtain a noisy signal about whether a low-cost service is sufficient or whether a high-cost treatment is required to solve the consumerś problem. This involves moral hazard because diagnosis effort and...
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Credence goods, costly diagnosis, and subjective evaluation
Bester, Helmut; Dahm, Matthias - 2014
We study contracting between a consumer and an expert. The expert can invest in diagnosis to obtain a noisy signal about whether a low-cost service is sufficient or whether a high-cost treatment is required to solve the consumer's problem. This involves moral hazard because diagnosis effort and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010436207
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Credence goods, costly diagnosis, and subjective evaluation
Bester, Helmut; Dahm, Matthias - 2014
We study contracting between a consumer and an expert. The expert can invest in diagnosis to obtain a noisy signal about whether a low-cost service is sufficient or whether a high-cost treatment is required to solve the consumer's problem. This involves moral hazard because diagnosis effort and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010436518
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Economists have no clothes
Buchanan, James M. - 2009
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Does the field of study influence students' political attitudes?
Fischer, Mira; Kauder, Björn; Potrafke, Niklas; … - 2015
of study. These differences can in most cases be attributed to self-selection. A notable exception is economics. Even … though self-selection is also important, training in economics has an unambiguous influence on the political attitudes: by … the time of graduation, economics students are about 6.2 percentage points more likely than they were as freshmen to agree …
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Not guilty? : another look at the nature and nurture of economic students
Haucap, Justus; Just, Tobias - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
economics) at the University of the German Federal Armed Forces. We find that significantly more economics than noneconomics … students judge price increases as fair. Moreover, this tendency strengthens as economics students advance in their studies. In … addition, fewer advanced economics students judge allocation through the local community as fair when compared to first …
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