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Indirect Reciprocity in Cyclical Networks- An Experimental Study
Greiner, Ben; Levati, Maria Vittoria - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> / Abteilung … - 2003
sequentially. We nd thatpure indirect reciprocity enables mutual cooperation although strategicconsiderations and group size are …A cyclical network of indirect reciprocity is derived organizing 3- or6-person groups into rings of social interaction … first. Mutual cooperation is triggered by assuming thatwhat one passes on to the next is multiplied by a factor of 3 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005866914
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Gun Control and the Self-Defense Argument
Ghatak, Maitreesh - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2001
A key issue in the debate over gun control is how it will affectthe relative incentives of criminals and law-abiding citizens to acquireguns. We propose a simple model of interaction of criminals and law-abiding citizens as a contest where the parties arm themselves in orderto improve their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008860719
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Bad politicians
Caselli, Francesco; Morelli, Massimo - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2003
We present a simple theory of the quality (competence and honesty) of elected officials. Our theoryoffers three main insights. Low-quality citizens have a ‘comparative advantage’ in pursuing electiveoffice, because their market wages are lower than those of high-quality citizens...
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Direct Democracy:Designing a Living Constitution
Frey, Bruno S.; Stutzer, Alois - Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung <Zürich> - 2006
A crucial aspect of constitutional design is the provision of rules onhow a constitution is to be amended. If procedures for constitutional amendmentare very restrictive, changes will take place outside the constitution. Thesechanges are likely to be against the citizens’ interests and their...
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On reciprocal Behavior in Prisoner Dilemma game
Doghmi, AMiloudi hmed; Kobihy, Miloudi - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> / Abteilung … - 2009
and the asymmetry of information. Wedetermine the conditions which allow that mutual cooperation constitutesthe … equilibrium. we particularly focus on the reciprocity in case of completeand incomplete information about the payoff distortion.[...] …
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Kooperationsbenchmarking - Handwerkszeug für erfolgreichesKooperieren
Felder, Martin - 2002
Kooperationen als übergreifende Zusammenarbeit rechtlich eigenständiger Unternehmen bietet eine Vielzahl von Vorteilen, insbesondere für Handwerksunternehmen. So könnenetwa Marktchancen verbessert werden, da Kunden eine Lösung aus einer Hand angeboten wird.(...)
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Managing Motivation, Organization and Governance
Osterloh, Margit; Frost, Jetta; Frey, Bruno S. - 2001
In this paper the authors focus on aspects neglected in organizational economics. They seek to complement it by an approach, which makes motivation an endogenous variable to management. They introduce a dynamic relationship between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation into the theory of the firm.<
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005844472
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Angewandtes Kernkompetenz-Management - Anleitung für die Bestimmung zukünftiger Kernkompetenzen in Unternehmensbereichen
Bauer, Michael - 2002
Das vorliegende Artikel beschäftigt sich mit der Identifikation und Entwicklung von Kernkompetenzen im Unternehmen …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005847589
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Identication problems in ESTAR models anda new model
Donauer, Stefanie; Heinen, Florian; Sibbertsen, Philipp - Universität <Hannover> / Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche … - 2010
In ESTAR models it is usually dfficult to determine parameter estimates, as it can be observedin the literature. We show that the phenomena of getting strongly biased estimators is aconsequence of the so-called identication problem, the problem of properly distinguishing thetransition function...
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WHAT WE DON’T KNOW ABOUT THE MONETARY TRANSMISSION MECHANISM AND WHY WE DON’T KNOW IT
Beyer, Andreas; Farmer, Roger E. A. - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2008
We study identification in a class of linear rational expectations models. For any givenexactly identified model, we …
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