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Drouvelis, Michalis; Nosenzo, Daniele; Sefton, Martin - 2015

We study, experimentally, how two alternative incentive mechanisms affect team performance, and how a team chooses … between alternative mechanisms. We study a group incentive mechanism, where team output is shared equally among team members …, and a hierarchical mechanism team output is allocated by a team leader. Our experiment examines these mechanisms in both …

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Team incentives and leadership

Drouvelis, Michalis; Nosenzo, Daniele; Sefton, Martin - In: Journal of economic psychology : research in economic … 62 (2017), pp. 173-185

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Hierarchy and opportunism in teams

Heijden, Eline C. van der (contributor); … - 2006

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Risk taking and information aggregation in groups

Bougheas, Spiros P.; Nieboer, Jeroen; Sefton, Martin - 2015

We report a controlled laboratory experiment examining risk-taking and information aggregation in groups facing a common risk. The experiment allows us to examine how subjects respond to new information, in the form of both privately observed signals and signals reported from others. We find...

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Combining "real effort" with induced effort costs : the ball-catching task

Gächter, Simon; Huang, Lingbo; Sefton, Martin - 2015

provision are remarkably accurate. We also present experimental findings from three classic experiments, namely, team production …

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Combining "real effort" with induced effort costs : the ball-catching task

Gächter, Simon; Huang, Lingbo; Sefton, Martin - 2015

provision are remarkably accurate. We also present experimental findings from three classic experiments, namely, team production …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010528809

Combining "real effort" with induced effort costs : the ball-catching task

Gächter, Simon; Huang, Lingbo; Sefton, Martin - 2015

provision are remarkably accurate. We also present experimental findings from three classic experiments, namely, team production …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010530634

Cooperation in small groups : the effect of group size

Nosenzo, Daniele; Quercia, Simone; Sefton, Martin - 2013 - Revised version of 2012-17, This version: 29 July 2013

We study the effect of group size on cooperation in voluntary contribution mechanism games. As in previous experiments, we study four- and eight-person groups in high and low marginal per capita return (MPCR) conditions. We find a positive effect of group size in the low MPCR condition, as in...

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Risk taking and information aggregation in groups

Bougheas, Spiros P.; Nieboer, Jeroen; Sefton, Martin - 2014

We report an experiment examining risk taking and information aggregation in groups. Group members come to the table with an individual preference for a choice under risk, based on privately received information, and can share this information with fellow group members. They then make a decision...

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Risk taking and information aggregation in groups

Bougheas, Spiros P.; Nieboer, Jeroen; Sefton, Martin - In: Journal of economic psychology : research in economic … 51 (2015), pp. 34-47

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