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The impact of entrepreneurship education on entrepreneurship competencies and intentions
Oosterbeek, Hessel; Praag, Mirjam van; IJsselstein, Auke - 2007 - This version: November 2007
This paper analyzes the impact of a leading entrepreneurship education program on college students’ entrepreneurship competencies and intentions using an instrumental variables approach in a difference-in-differences framework. We exploit that the program was offered to students at one...
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Negative reciprocity and the interaction of emotions and fairness norms
Reuben, Ernesto; Winden, Frans A. A. M. van - 2005
This experimental study investigates how behavior changes after punishment for an unkind action. It also studies how fairness perceptions affect the reaction to punishment and whether this effect is consistent across repeated play and role experiences. A repeated version of the power-to-take...
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Bidding for nothing? : the pitfalls of overly neutral framing
Dürsch, Peter; Müller-Seeger, Julia - 2014
what they think they are tasked with in the experiment. Adding a second auction that has a context drastically reduces the …
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Rich meets poor : an international fairness experiment
Cappelen, Alexander W.; Moene, Karl Ove; Sørensen, Erik Ø. - 2008
conducted a real effort fairness experiment where people in two of the world's richest countries, Norway and Germany, interacted … directly with people in Uganda and Tanzania, two of the world's poorest countries. In this experiment, the participants were …. First, entitlement considerations are crucial in explaining the distributive behavior of rich people in the experiment …
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Monetary policy under behavioral expectations : theory and experiment
Hommes, Cars H.; Massaro, Domenico; Weber, Matthias - 2015
predictions with a learning to forecast experiment. The experimental results support the behavioral model and the claim that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011298879
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When culture does not matter : experimental evidence from coalition formation ultimatum games in Austria and Japan
Okada, Akira; Riedl, Arno - 1999 - This version: March, 1999
This paper reports the results of a cross-country comparison between Austria andJapan for an experimental 3-personcoalition formation ultimatum game. The experimental design allows thecomparison with respect to three decisions. (i)The coalition decision, (ii) proposers' demand behavior in 2- and...
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Does the wage tax system cause budget deficits?
Riedl, Arno; Winden, Frans A. A. M. van - 2000
In this paper we investigate experimentally the functioning of a wage tax financed unemployment benefit system on the development of the budget deficit, unemployment, and some other indicators of economic performance in an international economy. We find support for the hypothesis that...
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An experimental investigation of wage taxation and unemployment in closed and open economies
Riedl, Arno; Winden, Frans A. A. M. van - 2000
We investigate experimentally the economic effects of wage taxation to finance unemployment benefits for a closed economy and an international economy. The main findings are the following. (i) There is clear evidence of a vicious circle in the dynamic interaction between the wage tax and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011304623
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Input versus output taxation in an experimental international economy
Riedl, Arno; Winden, Frans A. A. M. van - 2003
This paper is concerned with a policy oriented macroeconomic experiment involving an 'international' economy with a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011333884
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How universal is behavior?
Brandts, Jordi; Saijō, Tatsuyoshi; Schram, Arthur - 2002
This paper studies behavior in experiments with a linear voluntary contributions mechanism for public goods conducted in Japan, the Netherlands, Spain and the USA. The same experimental design was used in the four countries. Our 'contribution function' design allows us to obtain a view of...
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