Whereas economists have made extensive studies of the impact of levels of incentives on behavior, they have paid little … attention to the effects of regularity and frequency of incentives. We contrasted three ways of rewarding participants in a real …-effort experiment in which individuals had to decide when to exit the situation: a continuous reinforcement schedule (all periods paid …

-exchange experiment, the employer can express respect by giving the employee costly symbolic rewards after observing his level of effort …. This experiment sheds light on the extent to which symbolic rewards are used, how they affect employees’ further effort … extrinsic incentives by the availability of non-monetary incentives …

-exchange experiment, the employer can express respect by giving the employee costly symbolic rewards after observing his level of effort …. This experiment sheds light on the extent to which symbolic rewards are used, how they affect employees’ further effort … extrinsic incentives by the availability of non-monetary incentives. …

We explore the effects of competitive incentives and of their time horizon on the evolution of both asset prices and …

When the assignment of incentives is uncertain, we study how the regularity and frequency of rewards and risk attitudes … influence participation and effort. We contrast three incentive schemes in a real-effort experiment in which individuals decide … show that less able and more risk averse players are less persistent in effort. Intermittent incentives lead to a greater …

When the assignment of incentives is uncertain, we study how the regularity and frequency of rewards and risk attitudes … influence participation and effort. We contrast three incentive schemes in a real-effort experiment in which individuals decide … show that less able and more risk averse players are less persistent in effort. Intermittent incentives lead to a greater …

Whereas economists have made extensive studies of the impact of levels of incentives on behavior, they have paid little … attention to the effects of regularity and frequency of incentives. We contrasted three ways of rewarding participants in a real …-effort experiment in which individuals had to decide when to exit the situation : a continuous reinforcement schedule (all periods paid …

Variable pay links pay and performance but may also help firms in attracting more productive employees. Our experiment … investigates the impact of performance pay on both incentives and sorting and analyzes the influence of repeated interactions … and reputation influence both the provision of incentives and their sorting effect. …

-exchange experiment, the employer can express respect by giving the employee costly symbolic rewards after observing his level of effort …. This experiment sheds light on the extent to which symbolic rewards are used, how they affect employees' further effort … extrinsic incentives by the availability of non-monetary incentives. …

Most studies on the role of incentives on risk attitude report data obtained from within-subject experimental … prospects in a laboratory experiment. Under low stakes, we find the typical risk seeking behavior for small probabilities …