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We analyze how the gender composition of teams affects team interactions. In an online experiment, we randomly assign individuals to gender-homogenous or gender-mixed teams. Teams meet in an audio chat room and jointly work on a gender-neutral team task. By design, effects on team performance...
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hypothesize that technological innovations, which improved information transmission and shortened the response time between an …
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This article discusses the effects of taxation on the discrete choice of alternative projects. In particular, it is …
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We experimentally investigate the effect of time pressure in a rich-context, unstructured bargaining game with earned … very similar across different levels of time pressure. Nevertheless, as predicted, time pressure systematically influenced … with time pressure, and the likelihood of reaching the implicit reference point (equal division) in agreements decreases …
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This paper examines the determinants of inter vivos (lifetime) transfers of ownership in German family firms between 2000 and 2013. Survey evidence indicates that owners of larger firms, and firms with strong current business conditions, transfer ownership at higher rates than others. When a...
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In second price internet auctions with a fixed end time, such as those on eBay, many bidders snipe , i.e., they submit …
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This paper reviews the evidence on welfare time limits in the United States. It primarily refers to experimental and … econometric evaluations. Time limits affect welfare recipients both before and after their limits are reached. Time limits reduce … of time-limit leavers, however, continues to receive Food Stamps, Medicaid, etc. The impact on employment is mixed …
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taxes on investment timing under uncertainty and irreversibility and the propensity to carry out risky projects. Using a … can either stimulate or depress the propensity to invest in risky projects. We find that apparently paradoxical wealth tax …
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In this paper, we show how time-varying unemployment benefits can generate equilibrium wage dispersion in an economy in … for free entry and exit of vacancies, and we model time-varying unemployment benefits in a simple and natural way. We …
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of 52 countries during the globalization period 1988-2006 strongly supports the model. Results solve several time …
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