Are women disproportionately attracted to work environments where cooperation rather than competition is rewarded? This … the observed patterns in the team-entry gender gap: (1) a gender gap in confidence in others (i.e. women are less …

the stakes of political competition, and therefore reduce the intensity of the conflict over political power. In … positively influences the willingness of elite groups to invest in property rights institutions, thus providing an economic …

mitigate ethnic conflict is then of primarily importance. This paper builds a simple model of decentralization as an … conflict only when those conditioning factors are controlled for. Furthermore, decentralization dampens all forms of ethnic …

that aims at separating attitudes toward risk, imprecision and conflict and at determining if there is a demand for … be explained by the respondents' observable characteristics. In addition, it highlights a lack of confidence in the … under risk than under ambiguity (embracing here imprecision and conflict), revealing that people consider ambiguous …

particular, we seek to understand to what extent a critique of society developed by social reformers can be a source of … [Miller, P., & Rose, N. (1990). Governing economic life. Economy and Society, 19(1), 1-31] associated with the historical move … economic life. Economy and Society, 19(1), 1-31] associated with governing and managing corporations we call the spirit of …

(cooperation) solutions, in a model of investment timing allowing for externalities in both flow pro...ts and investment costs. For …. Optimal cooperation involves either monopoly or duopoly investment, the latter being either symmetric or asymmetric. Finally …&D input choices, if investment synergies are large, coordination and cooperation result in the same outcomes. …

examination of a number of case studiesof joint efforts, a model for cooperation is developed. Critical success factors for …

In his chapter 13 of the Capital, Marx shows that cooperation involves coordination whatever the mode of production is …

Does formal contracting foster cooperation in a buyer-supplier relationship? In line with the literature, we find that a … that a renegotiable contract may induce more cooperation than an informal arrangement can. This result may help to … understand how cooperation emerges in Japanese procurement practices, which typically involve relationshipspecific joint …