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rights - limiting excessive risk taking - positively affects foreign shareholders, whereas strong protection of shareholder …
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In many countries, the legal system or social norms ensure that firms are stakeholder oriented. We analyze the … advantages and disadvantages of stakeholder-oriented firms that are concerned with employees and suppliers compared to … shareholder-oriented firms in a model of imperfect competition. Stakeholder firms are more (less) valuable than shareholder firms …
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This article studies the effects of tax competition on the provision of public goods under business risk and partial …
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Experimental studies of the WTP-WTA gap avoid social trading by implementing an incentive compatible mechanism for each individual trader. We compare a traditional random price mechanism and a novel elicitation mechanism preserving social trading, without sacrificing mutual incentive...
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explore the design of policy. The model highlights the critical roles played by (i) the relationship between behavioural risk … preferences, standard risk aversion and labour supply behaviour, (ii) the risk properties of education, and (iii) the degree of …
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The risk of investment in schooling has largely been ignored. We assess the variance in the rate of return by surveying … positively skewed. Our best guess of ex ante risk in university education is a coefficient of variation of about 0.3, comparable …
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) we vary three payoff indices. Indices of risk and temptation capture the unilateral incentives to defect against … reduces cooperation. In neither study, nor in either subject pool of our second study, do we find a significant effect of risk. …
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proposing a novel news media-based measure of climate change transition risk and show that when such risk is high, major …
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find a quarter of students violated the order. Yet, neither risk preference, altruism, nor preexisting health conditions …
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social context affected risk-taking behavior. Remotely, pairs take far fewer risks when the stakes are high than in the flesh …
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