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This paper studies how organizational design affects moral outcomes. Subjects face the decision to either kill mice for money or to save mice. We compare a Baseline treatment where subjects are fully pivotal to a Diffused-Pivotality treatment where subjects simultaneously choose in groups of...
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contracts and organisation. This trend has been driven by the fact that rising costs over many years have put profitability …
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Multinational institutions face an important trade-off when hiring personnel. On the one hand, hiring decisions are based, as in most organizations, on a candidate’s professional qualifications. On the other hand, multinational institutions often aim for broad national representation....
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The German Federal government has allowed some regions (Approved Local Providers) to be solely responsible for the care of long-term unemployed. The remaining regions had to form Joint Local Agencies, where the local social benefit administrations work together with the local public employment...
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narrow interests of some market agents and sets up effective barriers to entry to their competitors. These rent … for smaller market agents to adjust and maintain their competitive edge. Whereas regulatory schemes are normally conceived … Article underscores the dark side of both phenomena by focusing on the anti-competitive features of regulation and reform and …
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Authorities often lack information for efficient regulation of the commons. This paper derives a criterion comparing …
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We consider environmental regulation in a context where firms invest in abatement technology under conditions of …
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the wholesale broadband access market. Using a panel dataset covering all 5,598 exchange areas in the United Kingdom, we …
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country significantly attracts FDI. What is important for these pollution haven effects is not only regulation but also …
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insurance cover from the private market and/or can do so only at premiums that substantially exceed their expected claims costs …
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