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This study explores a nested representation of ethical, moral, social identity, motivated, opportunistic and reciprocal agent preferences to characterize screening contracts in a principal–agent model under adverse selection. This leads to a ranking of the type of social preferences that...
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We explore the role of firms in insuring risk-averse workers. As a device that allows workers to commit to the delivery of their output, the firm arises endogenously as an alternative to the spot market if workers are sufficiently risk averse and the firm can base incentive payments on good...
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This paper studies management when the principal has different degrees of commitment power. In a model in which both … principal to offer more 'collectively oriented' incentive schemes than in the presence of commitment, in order to induce the …
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die Bindungswirkung solcher Praktika unter Rueckgriff auf das psychologische Konstrukt „affektives Commitment“ untersucht … Integration der Praktikanten in den Arbeitsprozess eine Schluesselvariable fuer das Commitment der Praktikanten zur … beschaeftigenden Organisation darstellt. Commitment weist bedeutsame Zusammenhaenge mit der Praktikumszufriedenheit auf und leistet …
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Martha Nussbaum has recently argued that “the language of capabilities … gives important precision and supplementation … to the language of rights.” This claim raises the question whether the idea of capabilities, as she or as Amartya Sen has … movement. In this essay, I argue that the idea of capabilities is not useful in this way, because it cannot well capture the …
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explanation of individual behavior: Akerlof and Kranton's neoclassical approach, Sen's commitment approach and Kirman et al … social identity and personal identity together. The argument of the paper is that too narrow a scope for reflexivity in …
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