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The research investigates the relationship of the Big-Five of personality with mentoring receipt with the use of two … trend is positive. The substantial quadratic component in the association of personality with receipt of mentoring means … that research hitherto may be grossly underestimating the effects of personality on developmental relationships because …
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This paper combines ISSP survey data and experimental evidence from a gift-exchange game to determine the effect of status or relative income on work effort. We find a strong effect of others' incomes on individual effort decisions in both datasets. The individual's rank in the income...
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We examine through an experimental design how rational and non-rational considerations affect the decision to vote or to abstain in First Past the Post and PR elections. We show that in both types of elections, but particularly so under PR, a majority of subjects do not make the "right"...
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This paper presents the results of a laboratory experiment in which workers perform a real-effort task and supervisors …
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In a series of experiments conducted in Belgium (Wallonia and Flanders), France and the Netherlands, we compare …
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Using a two-stage Game of Chicken, Cabon-Dhersin and Ramani (2007) examine the impact of population heterogeneity on cooperative behaviour. For that purpose, they introduce two different types of agents, namely those who always cooperate and those who strategically cooperate. The aim of the...
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both an equilibrium where all invest and an equilibrium where no one invests can occur. In a Lab experiment, a large number …
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We report in this paper the result of three experiments on risk, ambiguity and time attitude. The first two differed by …
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We report in this paper the result of three experiments on risk, ambiguity and time attitude. The first two differed by …
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The purpose of this study is to assess the degree of employment discrimination against young people in the Ile-de-France region according to their place of residence by considering several spatial scales in order to measure the effect of the reputation of the administrative department or county...
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