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Forgive or punish : the impact of altruistic supervision on shirking
Dughera, Stefano; Marciano, Alain - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012386846
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Avoidance policies : a new conceptual framework
Ulph, David - 2009
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It is never too late : optimal penalty for investment delay in Italian public procurement contracts
D'Alpaos, Chiara; Moretto, Michele; Valbonesi, Paola; … - 2009
We provide a general framework in which to determine the optimal penalty fee inducing the contractor to respect the contracted delivery date in public procurement contracts (PPCs). We do this by developing a real option model that enables us to investigate the contractor's value of investment...
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The deterrence effect of prison : dynamic theory and evidence
Lee, David S.; McCrary, Justin - 2009
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Punish and perish?
Antoci, Angelo; Zarri, Luca - 2011
framework where punishment ("stick") and rewarding ("carrot") options are available, here we show analytically that the presence … of cooperators who don't punish in the population makes altruistic punishment evolutionarily weak. We show that … cooperation breaks down and strong reciprocity is maladaptive if costly punishment means "punishing defectors" and, even more so …
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Procurement with unenforceable contract time and the law of liquidated damages
Dosi, Cesare; Moretto, Michele - 2012
Time overruns are common in public works and are not confined to inherently complex tasks. One explanation advanced in this paper is that bidders can undergo unpredictable changes in production costs which generate an option value of waiting. By exploiting the real-option approach, we examine...
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Surcharges and penalties in UK tax law
Feria, Rita de la; Tanawong, Parintira - 2015
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Fees and fines : an economist's view of who should pay
Ebel, Robert D. - 2018
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What drives prescription opioid abuse? : evidence from migration
Finkelstein, Amy; Gentzkow, Matthew Aaron; Williams, Heidi - 2018
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What can facilitate cooperation : fairness, ineaulity aversion, punishment, norms or trust?
Brandt, Urs Steiner - 2008
Almost all economic and public choice models assume that all people are exclusively pursuing their own material self-interests and do not care about "social" goals per se. Several (laboratory) experiments address the question of the general validity of this assumption. A consistent conclusion...
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