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Intuitive optimizing for time allocation decisions in newly formed ventures
Lévesque, Moren; Schade, Christian D. - 2002
Allocation Strategy ; Entrepreneurship ; Questionnaire Experiment …
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Presents or investments? : an experimental analysis
Genîzî, Ûrî; Güth, Werner; Verboven, Frank - 1998
.’s investment game by introducing an upper bound to what a contributor can be repaid afterwards. By varying this upper bound …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009578011
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An experimental study of the repeated trust game with incomplete information
Anderhub, Vital; Güth, Werner; Engelmann, Dirk - 1999
reputation formation, this game is played repeatedly. Learning can be analysed since participants play successively several … which allows testing the qualitative and quantitative aspects of reputation equilibria also at an individual level. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009582410
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On the regulation of social norms
Kübler, Dorothea - 2000
A model is developed to understand how norms can be influenced by "norm entrepreneurs", e.g. lawmakers, government agencies, unions etc. Two instruments of influencing the dynamics of normfollowing behavior are analyzed, namely transforming the (monetary) incentives and changing the meaning or...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009583884
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Optimal consumption choice for ratchet investors
Riedel, Frank - 2001
The utility maximization problem of "ratchet investors" who do not tolerate any decline in their consumption rate is solved explicitly for all felicity functions in a Markovian framework which includes Brownian motion and Poisson processes as special cases. The optimal consumption plan turns out...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009616776
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Trust and reciprocity in the investment game with indirect reward
Güth, Werner; Königstein, Manfred; Marchand, Nadège; … - 2000
contracting is infeasible. One example is the study by Berg et al. (1995) of the investment game. In this game the person who … receives the investment is the one who may reward the investor. This is a direct reward game. Similar to Dufwenberg et al … investor may only be rewarded by a third person who did not receive his investment. Furthermore we investigate the influence of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009612013
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Kursunterschiede und Renditen deutscher Stamm- und Vorzugsaktien
Daske, Stefan; Ehrhardt, Olaf - 2002
In der vorliegenden Untersuchung betrachten wir die Grundgesamtheit der deutschen Unternehmen, von denen im Zeitraum 1956 bis 1998 Stamm- und stimmrechtslose Vorzugsaktien börsennotiert waren. Zwischen beiden Aktiengattungen besteht mit durchschnittlich 17,2 Prozentpunkten ein ökonomisch und...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009620775
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Assessing the discriminatory power of credit scores
Kraft, Holger; Kroisandt, Gerald; Müller, Marlene - 2002
We discuss how to assess the performance for credit scores under the assumption that for credit data only a part of the defaults and nondefaults is observed. The paper introduces a criterion that is based on the difference of the score distributions under default and nondefault. We show how to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009626674
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Do banks crowd in or out business ethics? : an indirect evolutionary analysis
Güth, Werner - 1998 - Rev.
The evolution of trustworthiness as a major aspect of business ethics depends crucially on whether it can be signaled. If this is impossible, only opportunistic traders will survive. Whereas previous studies have analysed detection agencies (Güth and Kliemt, 1994 and 1998) or have substituted...
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Will banks promote trade? : equilibrium selection for the trust game with banks
Güth, Werner; Ockenfels, Peter - 1998 - Rev.
according to which banks are not used at all. By applying the theory of equilibrium selection it is analysed which of the two …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009578562