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Compensatory inter vivos gifts
Hochgürtel, Stefan; Ohlsson, Henry - 2007
This discussion paper led to a publication in href=http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jae.1071/fullJournal of Applied Econometrics, 24(6), 993-1023.Parents’ transfer motives are important for understanding, e.g., macroeconomics, income (re)distribution, savings, and public finance....
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Social interaction, co-worker altruism, and incentives
Dur, Robert A. J.; Sol, Joeri - 2009
colleagues, which in turn creates co-worker altruism. We study how financial incentives for productive activities can improve or …
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Incentives and the sorting of altruistic agents into street-level bureaucracies
Buurman, Margaretha; Dur, Robert A. J. - 2010
-selection and allocation decisions of agents who differ in altruism towards clients. When bureaucrats are paid flat wages, they do … of the altruism distribution. We also show how client composition affects sorting and why street-level bureaucrats often …
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The sustainability of the pay-as-you-go system with falling birth rates
Praag, Bernard M. S. van; Cardoso, Pedro - 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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Serving the public interest in several ways : theory and empirics
Dur, Robert A. J.; Lent, Max van - 2016
: by making donations to charity and by taking a public service job and exerting effort on the job. Our theory predicts …-Economic Panel Study, which contains data on self-reported altruism, sector of employment, and donations to charity for more than 7 …
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Compensatory inter vivos gifts
Hochgürtel, Stefan; Ohlsson, Henry - 2007
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Gift exchange in the workplace : money or attention?
Dur, Robert A. J. - 2008
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Social interaction, co-worker altruism, and incentives
Dur, Robert A. J.; Sol, Joeri - 2008
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Incentives and the sorting of altruistic agents into street-level bureaucracies
Buurman, Margaretha; Dur, Robert A. J. - 2008
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The economics of altruistic punishment and the demise of cooperation
Egas, Martijn; Riedl, Arno - 2005
Explaining the evolution and maintenance of cooperation among unrelated individuals is one of the fundamental problems in biology and the social sciences. Recent experimental evidence suggests that altruistic punishment is an important mechanism to maintain cooperation among humans. In this...
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