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A contingent valuation method is applied to study subjects' willingness to pay for originals when illegal copies are freely available. The subjects consisted of 234 Swedish undergraduate students from the "computer generation". Only 2% of the "normal" (and 0% of the "elite") students were...
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Der Großteil der Arbeiten zu fortgeschrittener Planungssoftware (Advanced Planning and Scheduling Software, APS) wie …
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problem could be improved by using mobile end devices. This article presentsHermes, a software to be installed on smartphones... …
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The paper addresses the mechanism design problem of eliciting truthful information from a committee of informed experts who collude in their information disclosure strategies. It is shown that under fairly general conditions full information disclosure is possible if and only if the induced...
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theft and most groups achieve much greater efficiency in the presence of communication. Ease of identifying who has engaged … in theft varies across the two communication treatments, but is of minor importance to the outcome. We find several …
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Modern communication technologies enable efficient exchange of information, but often sacrifice direct human … interaction inherent in more traditional forms of communication. This raises the question of whether the lack of personal … that self-selection into communication channels can be used to screen for dishonest people. …
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This baseline report has been developed for an impact evaluation of a social and behaviour change communication (SBCC … and hygiene. The intervention builds on two components: i) interpersonal communication, consisting of the training of … community health committee members who in turn train community members; and ii) mass media communication, consisting of short …
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We analyze a repeated cheap-talk game in which the receiver is privately informed about the conflict of interest between herself and the sender and either the sender or the receiver controls the stakes involved in their relationship. We focus on payoff-dominant equilibria that satisfy a...
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We study experimentally persuasion games in which a sender (e.g., a seller) with private information provides verifiable but potentially vague information (e.g., about the quality of a product) to a receiver (e.g., a buyer). Various theoretical solution concepts such as sequential equilibrium or...
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