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Social incentives matter : evidence from an online real effort experiment
Tonin, Mirco; Vlassopoulos, Michael - 2013
Contributing to a social cause can be an important driver for workers in the public and non-profit sector as well as in firms that engage in Corporate Social Responsibility activities. This paper compares the effectiveness of social incentives - that take the form of a donation received by a...
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Labor Hoarding and inventories
Wen, Yi (contributor) - 2005 - rev.
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Generative AI at work
Brynjolfsson, Erik; Li, Danielle; Raymond, Lindsey R. - 2023
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Waste prevention and social preferences : the role of intrinsic and extrinsic motivations
Cecere, Grazia; Mancinelli, Susanna; Mazzanti, Massimiliano - 2013
Though reduction is at the top of the waste management hierarchy, EU policies have historically introduced waste management incentives mainly concerning waste recovery and recycling, in addition to actions aimed at reducing disposal in landfills. Only very recently have EU policies started...
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Love the job... or the patient? : task vs. mission-based motivations in health care
Banuri, Sheheryar; Keefer, Philip; De Walque, Damien - 2018
. This paper shifts the focus to task-based motivation and finds that it yields significantly more effort than mission …-based motivation. Moreover, in the presence of significant task motivation, mission motivation has no additional effect on effort. The … three tasks, from boring to interesting. In addition, for half of the students, mission motivation is present: their effort …
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A theory of self-prospection
Borisova, Polina; Vellodi, Nikhil - 2024
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Simplificación del registro laboral en Argentina : logros obtenidos y problemas pendientes
Ronconi, Lucas; Colina, Jorge - 2011
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Simplification of labor registration in Argentina : achievements and pending issues
Ronconi, Lucas; Colina, Jorge - 2011
This paper describes the reforms aimed at simplifying the administrative procedures for labor registration and the payment of social security contributions that were carried out in Argentina in 2005 and 2007. Analysis of the legislation, as well as a survey conducted among accountants, reveals...
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Productivity, misallocation, and special tax regimes in the Dominican Republic
Azuero, Rodrigo; Bosch Mossi, Mariano; Cardoza, Marvin; … - 2019
This paper advances understanding of the relationship between tax policy and productivity, taking advantage of unique data from the Dominican Republic to document a significant negative impact of tax regulations on total factor productivity (TFP). It begins by estimating productivity using...
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Special tax regimes in Latin America and the Caribbean : compliance, social protection, and resource misallocation
Azuara, Oliver; Azuero, Rodrigo; Bosch Mossi, Mariano; … - 2019
Simplified tax regimes reduce both tax rates and compliance costs for small firms. On the one hand, these regimes increase the number of businesses formally registered and have the potential of also expanding the safety net when they subsidize the contributions to social security of workers in...
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