, an additionally provided monthly application decreases the length of spells by 4%. In line with theory, we further find …

that show, in a very general setting, that the choice between work effort and leisure under given linear incentives depends …

crowding out due to low-powered incentives. High-powered incentives in the workplace tend to increase output, but it is unknown … also extends to high-powered incentives, in a real work setting with paid workers. There is individual heterogeneity …

This paper studies how asymmetric information over inputs affects workers' response to incentives and self-selection at … and managers shape the response to incentives and self-selection at the workplace. …

We study, theoretically and empirically, the effects of incentives on the self-selection and coordination of motivated …). Agents differ in their motivation to exert social effort. Our model predicts that lowering incentives for selfish effort in … prediction in a lab experiment allowing us to cleanly separate the selection effect from other effects of low incentives. Results …

of incentives, with the peculiar features of being awarded in public, and of having largely symbolic value. Informed by … incentives and prizes. The conceptual factors highlighted by our analytical framework are then tested through a laboratory … experiment. The experimental exercise aims to analyze how prizes and incentives impact actual individuals' behavior differently …

This paper presents a theory explaining the labor market matching process through microeconomic incentives. There are … empirical regularities that the conventional matching model cannot. -- Matching ; incentives ; adjustment costs ; unemployment …

incentives. Our first finding, like some previous studies, lends little support to the view that incentives increase effort … aggregated to the day. Our data allow us to look within the workday. We find that workers do respond to incentives within the day …