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We conduct a laboratory experiment to study how locus of control operates through people's preferences and beliefs to … link locus of control to decision-making: (i) preference for agency; (ii) optimism and (iii) confidence regarding the … return to effort; and (iv) illusion of control. Knowing the return and cost of stated effort, principals either retain or …
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compensation scheme unilaterally or another in which the manager cedes control over compensation to the workers who vote to …
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We develop and estimate a non-stationary job search model to evaluate a scheme that monitors job search effort and sanctions insured unemployed whose effort is deemed insufficient. The model reveals that such schemes provide incentives to the unemployed to front-load search effort prior to...
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We investigate the effect of counseling and monitoring on the individual transition rate to employment. We theoretically analyze these policies in a job search model with two search channels and endogenous search effort. In the empirical analysis we use unique administrative and survey data...
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This paper analyzes the design of optimal unemployment insurance in a search equilibrium framework where search effort among the unemployed is not perfectly observable. We examine to what extent the optimal policy involves monitoring of search effort and benefit sanctions if observed search is...
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BoS, with high and low payoff inequality. In PD, disclosure markedly hampers cooperation, as higher intelligence players …
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literature on tournaments within firms, which shows that competitive compensation schemes reduce cooperation in the short-run, we …
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analyze LLM responses to different payoff stakes and the influence of stake order on cooperation rates. LLMs demonstrate …
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equilibrium strategy. Exclusion has a positive impact on cooperation when it is followed by a quick rather than a slow … retaliation. Post-exclusion cooperation and forgiveness depend not only on the length of exclusion but also on the perceived …
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Existing research supports two opposing mechanisms through which positive mood might affect cooperation. Some studies … have suggested that positive mood produces more altruistic, open and helpful behavior, fostering cooperation. However … reduced use of information, hampering cooperation. We find evidence that suggests the second hypothesis dominates when playing …
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