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experiment that analyzes the influence of other-regarding preferences on sorting and incentives. Experimental evidence shows that … the provision of incentives and their sorting effect. …
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to investigate the ex ante sorting effect of tournaments. This paper reports results from an experiment analyzing whether …-subject variance is substantially lower than when the same payment scheme is imposed. Mainly based on risk aversion, sorting is …
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experiment that analyzes the influence of other-regarding preferences on sorting and incentives. Experimental evidence shows that … the provision of incentives and their sorting effect. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005763609
tournament-based scheme vs. a fixed pay scheme. The experiment allows for the measurement of creative productivity, risk …
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This paper studies the impact of incentives on worker self-selection in a controlled laboratory experiment. In a first …) compared to the fixed payment scheme. Second, this difference is largely driven by productivity sorting. On average, the more … of multi-dimensional sorting, i.e., the tendency for different incentive schemes to systematically attract people with …
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This paper studies the impact of incentives on worker self-selection in a controlled laboratory experiment. Subjects …, tournament, and revenue sharing) compared to the fixed payment scheme. This difference is largely driven by productivity sorting … the sorting decision in a systematic way. Moreover, self-reported effort is significantly higher in all variable pay …
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to investigate the ex ante sorting effect of tournaments. This paper reports results from an experiment analyzing whether …, sorting is efficiency-enhancing since it increases the homogeneity of the contestants. We suggest that the flexibility of the …
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between incentives and sorting. …
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We suggest a parsimonious dynamic agency model in which workers have status concerns. A firm is a promotion hierarchy in which a worker's status depends on past performance. We investigate the optimality of two types of promotion hierarchies: (i) internal labor markets, in which agents have a...
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, which occur in both compensation incentives and team composition. The results of a real task experiment conducted with … also suggest that the sorting effect of incentives in the previous companies impact cooperation and efficiency after the … with managers from companies with different incentives, work habits, and recruiting methods. In this paper, we investigate …
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