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Die Erstellung medizinischer Leistungen : entscheidungstheoretische Grundlagen und gesundheitspolitischer Handlungsbedarf
Stolpe, Michael (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002159824
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Ressourcen und Ergebnisse der globalen Gesundheitsökonomie : Einführung und Überblick
Stolpe, Michael (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001779726
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FDI and health in developed economies : a panel cointegration analysis
Herzer, Dierk; Nunnenkamp, Peter - 2012
This paper examines the long-run effect of FDI on health in developed countries. Using panel cointegration techniques …, we find a significant and negative long-run effect. -- FDI ; health ; panel cointegration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009507213
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South-South FDI : is it really different?
Görg, Holger; Gold, Robert; Hanley, Aoife; Seric, Adnan - 2017
productivity growth between Northern and Southern FDI, irrespective of how the latter is defined. However, we find that employment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011658781
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Learning by exporting : does it matter where one learns? ; Evidence from Colombian manufacturing plants
Trofimenko, Natalia (contributor) - 2005
Learning-by-exporting proponents argue that exporting increases productivity by exposing producers to new technologies … new knowledge, exporting to less developed markets should not generate as much productivity growth as exporting to … highest productivity premium and that the ability to benefit from exporting in general and exporting to advanced markets in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003208073
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Equal split in the informal market for group train travel
Waichman, Israel; Korzhenevych, Artem; Requate, Tilman - 2010
In this paper we make use of a unique dataset collected in the central train station of Kiel, Germany. A group ticket is used by individual proposers who search for co-travelers to share the ride with shortly before the train departure. The bargaining behavior resembles the Ultimatum game to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003983147
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Income inequality and risk taking
Schmidt, Ulrich; Neyse, Levent; Aleknonyte, Milda - 2015
Standard economic theory assumes that individual risk taking decisions are independent from the social context. Recent experimental evidence however shows that the income of peers has a systematic impact on observed degrees of risk aversion. In particular, subjects strive for balance in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010532452
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Deterrence works for criminals
Khadjavi, Menusch - 2014
Criminal law and economics rests on the expectation that deterrence incentives can be employed to reduce crime. Prison survey evidence however suggests that a majority of criminals are biased and may not react to deterrence incentives. This study employs an extra-laboratory experiment in a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010384339
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Social comparison nudges : guessing the norm increases charitable giving
Bartke, Simon; Friedl, Andreas; Gelhaar, Felix; Reh, Laura - 2016
Social comparison nudges that employ descriptive norms were found to increase charitable giving. This paper finds that individuals who receive a descriptive norm donate significantly more when they have to guess the descriptive norm beforehand. We argue that guessing draws attention to the norm...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011559978
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Truth-telling and the regulator : evidence from a field experiment with commercial fishermen
Drupp, Moritz A.; Khadjavi, Menusch; Quaas, Martin F. - 2016
Understanding what determines the extent to which economic agents tell the truth to their regulating authority is of major economic importance, from banking to environmental protection. To this end, we examine truth-telling of German commercial fishermen in an artefactual field experiment. Their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011561780