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The Importance of the Cognitive Environment for Intertemporal Choice

Kuhn, Michael - 2013

We experimentally manipulate two aspects of the cognitive environment, cognitive depletion and recent sugar intake, and estimate their effects on individuals' time preferences in a way that allows us to identify the structural parameters of a simple (α,β,δ) intertemporal utility function for...

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The Importance of the Cognitive Environment for Intertemporal Choice

Kuhn, Michael; Kuhn, Peter; Villeval, Marie Claire - 2013

We experimentally manipulate two aspects of the cognitive environment - cognitive depletion and recent sugar intake - and estimate their effects on individuals’ time preferences in a way that allows us to identify the structural parameters of a simple (α,β,δ) intertemporal utility function...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014039218

Respect as an Incentive

Eriksson, Tor - 2010

-monetary source of motivation in a context where the length of the employment relationship is endogenous. In our three-stage gift …-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 …

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Respect as an Incentive

Eriksson, Tor - 2010

-monetary source of motivation in a context where the length of the employment relationship is endogeneous. In our three-stage gift …-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 …

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Tax Evasion and Social Interactions

Fortin, Bernard - 2010

The paper extends the standard tax evasion model by allowing for social interactions. In Manski's (1993) nomenclature, our model takes into account social conformity effects (i.e., endogenous interactions), fairness effects (i.e., exogenous interactions) and sorting effects (i.e., correlated...

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Tax Evasion and Social Interactions

Fortin, Bernard; Lacroix, Guy; Villeval, Marie Claire - 2021

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Emotions, sanctions and cooperation

Joffily, Mateus; Masclet, David; Noussair, Charles N.; … - 2011

We use skin conductance responses and self-reports of hedonic valence to study the emotional basis of cooperation and punishment in a social dilemma. Emotional reaction to free-riding incites individuals to apply sanctions when they are available. The application of sanctions activates a...

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