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I develop a simple dynamic model of reputation-based transactions between a buyer in one country and a supplier in … stricter standard affects the supply of quality goods and indirectly through reputation. I refer to the former effect as the … regulation effect, and to the latter as the reputation effect. I show that, whereas most of the empirical literature has so far …
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In many cases consumers cannot observe firms' investment in quality or safety, but have only beliefs on the average quality of the industry. In addition, the outcome of the collective investment game of the firms may be stochastic since firms cannot control perfectly the technology or external...
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. These equilibria share some features with the ones of multi-sided reputation models. …
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This paper explores the dynamics of wage growth in corporate hierarchies. Using panel data techniques, we estimate the causal effect of current and past transitions in reporting level and past earnings growth on components of current earnings and earnings growth using a large panel of US...
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tools to achieve this goal. A rereading of Kreps' model of reputation sheds light on its structural dimension and …
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enjoy high reputation, or who are similar to them. Our simulations test which criterion –or which combination of criteria …
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providing accurate research when both ethical and reputational concerns matter. First, we show that reputation picks up ability … and thus serves as a sorting device: when analysts have a relatively low reputation for providing research quality (below … reputation, full financial (performance based) incentives contracts offer a substantial reward for their contribution to the firm …
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We present results of a household-level survey on behaviors regarding refuses in the home waste-waters network. Interpreting survey results in a panel-data logit results show that most socio-economic and public good-related respondent's characteristics do not play a significant role in...
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This paper suggests understanding better the debate between reputation and celebrity, by analyzing how various types of … contribute to the reputation and celebrity literatures. …
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Why do "made in"labels matter? We study the effect of firm and country reputation on exports when buyers cannot observe … good and the country of origin's reputation for quality. Asymmetric information acts as a barrier to entry for high … endogenous reputation. In a high-quality equilibrium, imperfect information does not hinder entry into export markets, but there …
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