The issue of the nature of the altruism inherent in blood donation and the perverse effects of financial rewards for …) famously pointed out, providing monetary incentives to blood donors may crowd out blood supply as purely altruistic donors may … types of incentives are related to the likelihood of donating blood by exploiting a large sample representative of 15 …

This study investigates hospitals’ dynamic incentives to select patients when hospitals are remunerated according to a … framework. Patients differ in severity within a DRG. Providers are to some extent altruistic. For low altruism, a downward … spiral of prices is possible which induces hospitals to focus on low-severity cases. For high altruism, dynamic price …

This paper investigates the relationship between electoral incentives, institutions and corruption. We assume that …. Under relative performance evaluation, dynamic incentives impose more restriction on rent appropriation in comparison to the …

reinforcing role of altruism and mission alignment in sorting to the public sector, particularly among highly educated workers and …

We study how the shadow economy affects pollution and how this effect depends on corruption levels in public … be accompanied by higher pollution levels. Our theoretical model predicts that controlling the levels of corruption can … levels of pollution are dependent on the levels of corruption. Our results hold when we control for the effects of other …

It is hypothesized that prosecution agencies that are dependent on the executive have less incentives to prosecute … crimes committed by government members which, in turn, increases their incentives to commit such crimes. Here, this … hypothesis is put to an empirical test focusing on a particular kind of crime, namely corruption. In order to test it, it was …

This study shows that the relative size of the youth bulge matters for how corruption affects the internal stability of … a political system. We argue that corruption cannot buy political stability (e.g., the greasing hypothesis) in countries … find a negative interaction effect between the relative size of the youth population and corruption on internal political …

corrupt elites exploit poor institutional setups (characterized by corruption) to strike deals with domestic and international …Large-scale land acquisitions often take place in developing countries which are also known for their corruption …-friendliness caused by weak institutional frameworks. We hypothesize that corruption indeed leads to more land deals. We argue that …