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Behavioral Aspects of Communication in Organizations
Casoria, Fortuna - 2020
This paper reviews experimental studies that investigate the effects of communication on be-havior in organizational … research that tests whether com-munication can help to overcome coordination failure within organizations, and (b) studies that … analyze the role of communication in alleviating problems arising from information asym-metries at the workplace. The evidence …
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Deceptive Communication
Alempaki, Despoina; Burdea, Valeria; Read, Daniel - 2021
In cases of conflict of interest, people can lie directly about payoff relevant private information, or they can evade the truth without lying directly. We analyse this situation theoretically and test the key predictions in an experimental sender-receiver setting. We find senders prefer to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013212265
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How Communication Makes the Difference between a Cartel and Tacit Collusion : A Machine Learning Approach
Andres, Maximilian; Bruttel, Lisa; Friedrichsen, Jana - 2022
This paper sheds new light on the role of communication for cartel formation. Using machine learning to evaluate free …-form chat communication among firms in a laboratory experiment, we identify typical communication patterns for both explicit … sanctions on communication reinforces the direct cartel-deterring effect of sanctions as collusion is more difficult to reach …
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The Diffusion of Technological Progress in ICT
Elstner, Steffen; Grimme, Christian; Kecht, Valentin; … - 2021
We study whether technology gains in sectors related to Information and Communications Technology (ICT) increase productivity in the rest of the economy. To separate exogenous gains in ICT from other technological progress, we use the relative price of ICT goods and services in a structural VAR...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013314751
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Effect of Information and Communication Technologies on Urban Structure
Ioannides, Yannis M.; Overman, Henry G.; … - 2021
Two innovations in the last century have changed dramatically the cost of communicating and transmitting information: The first is the widespread adoption of telephony; the second is the internet. We study the implications of these changes in ICT for urban structure. We find robust evidence that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316963
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On the Elasticity of Substitution between Labor and ICT and IP Capital and Traditional Capital
Jerbashian, Vahagn - 2022
KLEMS database. I distinguish between three types of capital: information and communication technologies (ICT), intellectual …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014243755
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Agency and communication in IMF conditional lending: theory and empirical evidence
Marchesi, Silvia; Sabani, Laura; Dreher, Axel - 2009
the countries' authorities, openness, and transparency, consistently with the theory. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264578
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Long persuasion games
Forges, Françoise; Koessler, Frédéric - 2006
This paper characterizes geometrically the set of all Nash equilibrium payoffs achievable with unmediated communication …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273734
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Green Stimulus in a Post-Pandemic Recovery : The Role of Skills for a Resilient Recovery
Chen, Ziqiao - 2020
As nations struggle to restart their economy after COVID-19 lockdowns, calls to include green investments in a pandemic-related stimulus are growing. Yet little research provides evidence of the effectiveness of a green stimulus. We begin by summarizing recent research on the effectiveness of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012828122
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IT Shields : Technology Adoption and Economic Resilience During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Pierri, Nicola; Timmer, Yannick - 2021
We study the economic effects of information technology (IT) adoption during the COVID-19 pandemic. Using data on IT adoption covering almost three million establishments in the US, we find that technology adoption can partly shield the economy from the impact of the pandemic. In areas where...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013314891