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Empirical research suggests that - rather than improving incentives - exerting controlcan reduce workers' performance by eroding motivation. The present paper shows thatintention-based reciprocity can cause such motivational crowding-out if individuals differin their propensity for reciprocity...
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Empirical research suggests that - rather than improving incentives - exerting control can reduce workers' performance by eroding motivation. The present paper shows that intention-based reciprocity can cause such motivational crowding-out if individuals differ in their propensity for...
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negative in many of the network links. Approximations of the key double-dividend effects show that, in those links, the tax …
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One of the most famous ranking methods for digraphs is the ranking by Copeland score. The Copeland score of a node in a digraph is the difference between its outdegree (i.e. its number of outgoing arcs) and its indegree (i.e. its number of ingoing arcs). In the ranking by Copeland score, a node...
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the concept of 'entrepreneurial city'. A network connectivity model is adopted to assess connectivity patterns, using the …
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dynamic equilibrium behaviour on a network, even if the underlying link dynamics (we consider Vickrey bottlenecks with …
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are connected according to an undirected graph, the social network, and have the choice between two actions: either to … network. (2) Average inclination governs collective adoption behavior. (3) Initial inclinations determine the critical mass of … network and other parameters. Given the complexity of the system we use a standard technique for estimating the solution …
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Physicians are supposed to serve patients' interests, but some are more inclined to do so than others. This paper studies how the system of health care provision affects the allocation of patients to physicians when physicians differ in altruism. We show that allowing for private provision of...
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health insurance. A premium subsidy had a persistent effect on enrollment that is more than four fifths of the immediate … subsidy persuaded those with higher initial willingness to pay to enroll and keep enrolling, while application assistance …
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, and their purchase price increases with the per-period benefits provided. We introduce a subsidy on the more expensive … technologies (that also yield the larger per-period benefits), and find that the subsidy scheme induces agents to search for and … adopt these more expensive technologies even though the subsidy itself is too small to render these technologies profitable …
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