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Individuals and teams in UMTS-license auctions
Sutter, Matthias; Kocher, Martin; Strauß, Sabine - 2007 - This version: 15 October 2007
more likely to win the auction when teams bid. -- UMTS auction ; team decision-making ; experiment ; winner's curse …
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Individuals and teams in UMTS-license auctions
Sutter, Matthias; Kocher, Martin; Strauß, Sabine - 2007
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HGX : the anatomy of high growth exporters
Srhoj, Stjepan; Coad, Alexander; Walde, Janette F. - 2022
Export boosting is a policy agenda in developed and developing countries. Previous work has found that a small number of Superstars contribute disproportionally to the economy's overall exports. Differently from Superstars, this study is the first to define high growth exporters (HGXs), provide...
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Externalities in appropriation : responses to probabilistic losses
Blanco, Esther; Haller, Tobias; Walker, James - 2014
We examine behavior in one-shot appropriation games with deterministic and probabilistic degradation externalities …
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Revisiting SME default predictors : the Omega Score
Altman, Edward I.; Balzano, Marco; Giannozzi, Alessandro; … - 2022
SME default prediction is a long-standing issue in the finance and management literature. Proper estimates of the SME risk of failure can support policymakers in implementing restructuring policies, rating agencies and credit analytics firms in assessing creditworthiness, public and private...
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Don't hate the player, hate the game : uncovering the foundations of cheating in contests
Dutcher, E. Glenn; Glätzle-Rützler, Daniela; Ryvkin, … - 2016
who try to win via illicit means which crowds out the best performers. We use a laboratory experiment to explore the role …
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No need for more time : intertemporal allocation decisions under time pressure
Lindner, Florian; Rose, Julia - 2016
Time preferences drive decisions in many economic situations, such as investment contexts or salary negotiations. These situations are characterized by a very short time frame for decision making. Preferences are potentially susceptible to the confounding effects of time pressure, as proposed by...
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The limits of guilt
Balafoutas, Loukas; Fornwagner, Helena - 2016 - This version: 25 April 2016
According to the theory of guilt aversion, agents suffer a psychological cost whenever they fall short of other people's expectations. In this paper we suggest that there may be limits to this kind of motivation. We present evidence from an experimental dictator game showing that dictators...
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Affirmative action or just discrimination? : a study on the endogenous emergence of quotas
Balafoutas, Loukas; Davis, Brent J.; Sutter, Matthias - 2016 - This version: 16 February 2016
Affirmative action rules are often implemented to promote women on labor markets. Little is known, however, about how and whether such rules emerge endogenously in groups of potentially affected subjects. We experimentally investigate whether subjects vote for affirmative action rules, against,...
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When do people exploit moral wiggle room? : an experimental analysis in a market setup
Momsen, Katharina; Ohndorf, Markus - 2019
laboratory experiment in which subjects purchase products associated with externalities. In six between-subjects treatments, we … alter the availability of information on the externalities, the price of revealing information as well as the nature of the … information is introduced, their behavior depends on the relation between prices and externalities. In situations in which it is …
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