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Bidding to give in the Field: Door-to-Door Fundraisers had it right from the Start

Onderstal, Sander; Schram, Arthur J.C.; Soetevent, … - Tinbergen Instituut - 2011

-85.<P> In a door-to-door fundraising field experiment, we study the impact of fundraising mechanisms on charitable giving …-pay auction and the lottery. Although the all-pay auction is the superior fundraising mechanism both in theory and in the … laboratory, it raised the lowest revenue per household in the field. Our experiment reveals two potential explanations for this …

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Payment Choice, Image Motivation and Contributions to Charity

Soetevent, Adriaan R. - Tinbergen Instituut - 2009

This paper examines the impact of payment choice on charitablegiving with a door-to-door fund-raising field experiment …

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Compensatory Inter Vivos Gifts

Hochguertel, Stefan; Ohlsson, Henry - Tinbergen Instituut - 2007

This discussion paper led to a publication in <A href="http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jae.1071/full"><I>Journal of Applied Econometrics</I></A>, 24(6), 993-1023.Parents’ transfer motives are important for understanding, e.g., macroeconomics, income (re)distribution, savings, and public finance. Using data from six biennial waves of the Health and Retirement...</i></a>

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Dedicated Doctors: Public and Private Provision of Health Care with Altruistic Physicians

Delfgaauw, Josse - Tinbergen Instituut - 2007

altruism. We show that allowing for private provision of health care, parallel to (free) treatment in a National Health Service …

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The Sustainability of the Pay-as-you-go System with Falling Birth Rates

Praag, Bernard M.S. van; Cardoso, Pedro - Tinbergen Instituut - 2002

altruism. A fall in the population growth rate, even to negative values, will imply a reduction of the interest rate and an …

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'Let me dream on!' Anticipatory Emotions and Preference for Timing in Lotteries

Kocher, Martin; Krawczyk, Michal; Winden, Frans van - Tinbergen Instituut - 2009

prefer a delayed resolution of risk due to positive anticipatory emotions. This conjecture is tested in an experiment with …

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On the Nature, Modeling, and Neural Bases of Social Ties

Winden, Frans van; Stallen, Mirre; Ridderinkhof, K. Richard - Tinbergen Instituut - 2008

influence of interaction, in contrast with a trait like altruism. Moreover, a tie is notrelated to strategic behavior such as …

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The Impact of Gender Diversity on the Performance of Business Teams: Evidence from a Field Experiment

Hoogendoorn, Sander; Oosterbeek, Hessel; Praag, Mirjam van - Tinbergen Instituut - 2011

paper reports on a field experiment conducted to estimate the impact of the share of women in business teams on their …

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A Field Experiment in Motivating Employee Ideas

Neckermann, Susanne; Gibbs, Michael; Siemroth, Christoph - Tinbergen Instituut - 2014

We study the effects of a field experiment designed to motivate employee ideas, at a large technology company …. Employees were encouraged to submit ideas on process and product improvements via an online system. In the experiment, the …

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Grow rich while you sleep: Selection in Experiments with Voluntary Participation

Gautier, Pieter; Klaauw, Bas van der - Tinbergen Instituut - 2006

-exchange experiment. The promotion campaign allowed guests to pay any non negative amount of money for a stay in one of 36 hotels in …

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