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We empirically study the determinants of intra-household decision power with respect to economic and financial choices …'s characteristics in terms of age, education, and income. The main conclusion is that decision-making power over family economics is not … time. -- family economics ; intra-household decision power ; gender differences …
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firms decreases with larger domestic market size. The empirical analysis reveals considerable variations in the effects of …
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controlling for investment motives, subjects with higher CS's also cooperate more as first movers. A third finding concerns on … aversion ; time preference ; Prisoners Dilemma ; social dilemma ; IQ ; MPQ ; numeracy ; U.S. trucking industry ; for …
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We use natural experiments plausibly exogenous, anticipated increases in the piece rate to study how effort responds to incentives. Our first finding, like some previous studies, lends little support to the view that incentives increase effort: raising the piece rate has zero effect on total...
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In this paper, we examine the determinants of decision-making power by children and young adolescents. Moving beyond … parents are quite distinct: sharing decisions appears to be a form of parental investment in child development rather than a …
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comparing the predictive power of measurements derived from personality theory and decision theory for several individual … comparable or stronger predictive power than do economic preferences for several dependent variables, including credit score, job … persistence, and heavy truck accidents. They also have strong predictive power for Body Mass Index (BMI) and smoking status …
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