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Monetary incentives and the contagion of unethical behavior

Le Maux, Benoît; Masclet, David; Necker, Sarah - 2021

We analyze both theoretically and empirically how monetary incentives and information about others' behavior affect dishonesty. We run a laboratory experiment with 560 participants, each of whom observes a number from one to six with there being a payoff associated with each number. They can...

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Gravity at Sixty: The Workhorse Model of Trade

Yotov, Yoto V. - 2022

naive reduced-form estimating equation and apply it without guidance from theory, while others are skeptical about its …

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Multi-Product Firms in International Economics

Irlacher, Michael - 2022

A striking pattern in transaction-level data is the concentration of international shipments in the hands of a few large firms. One common feature of dominating high-performance firms is that they produce multiple products and ship them to many destinations. Motivated by the emergence of highly...

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CSR in management sciences: Is it "a road to nowhere"?

Janowski, Andrzej - In: Economies 9 (2021) 4, pp. 1-15

Over the years, the idea of corporate social responsibility has attracted the interest both of practitioners and researchers. While a discourse has occurred in the context of the meaning of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), there is no extensive analysis of the latest contributions. To...

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Foreign Direct Investment from Emerging Markets. Theory and Practice

Gudowski, Janusz; Piasecki, Ryszard - In: Comparative Economic Research. Central and Eastern Europe 23 (2020) 2, pp. 7-19

define how the existing theory can explain the new players phenomenon on these markets. There are two hypotheses considered …

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Borders - identities - home: Theory-based approaches to constructs and concepts in a cross-border context

Schönwald, Antje; Spellerberg, Annette; Weber, Florian - In: Border Futures - Zukunft Grenze - Avenir Frontière: …, (pp. 141-153). 2022

concerning a sense of home. Against this background, this paper provides a theory-based introduction to the central constructs …

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Comments on "The nature of theory in information systems"

Hussain, Sajjad; Dar, Imran Bashir - In: Future Business Journal 6 (2020) 1, pp. 1-3

This commentary is on Shirley Gregor's (2006) article titled "The Nature of Theory in Information Systems", published … in MIS Quarterly. In terms of theories, five types have been prominent in Gregor's classification: (a) Theory of … Analyzing (b) Theory of Explaining (c) Theory of Prediction (d) Theory of Explaining and Predicting (e) Theory of Design and …

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The path of economics research production: Insights into the seesaw between theory and empirics

Faria, João Ricardo; Goel, Rajeev K.; Manage, Neela D. - 2023

This paper provides insights into the apparent seesaw between the generation of theoretical versus empirical economics research over time. A dynamic model considers the incentives of researchers to focus on empirical versus theoretical papers. It yields the main characteristics of the...

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Multi-product firms in international economics

Irlacher, Michael - 2022

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Overconfidence and Gender Equality in the Labor Market

Bastani, Spencer; Giebe, Thomas; Gürtler, Oliver - 2023

Gender differences in overconfidence have been extensively documented in the empirical literature, but the implications for labor market outcomes are not well understood. In this paper, we analyze how men's relatively higher overconfidence, combined with competitive job incentives, affects...

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