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Dieser Beitrag geht der Frage nach, wie Wissenschaft als Wissenschaft in einer Gesellschaft wirksam werden kann, wenn …This paper poses the question how science can take effect as science within society, if it is ideas of public opinion …
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) claims to follow and expresses some serious doubt that econometrics in particular can make economics a hard science … in der Lage ist, die Ökonomie zu einer harten Wissenschaft zu machen. Mathematische Stringenz und anspruchsvolle …
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einer Höhle eingesperrt (Empirieaussperrung). Kann durch die theoretische Diskussion der beiden die Wissenschaft … fortschreiten? Die Theoretiker können verfolgen, woher der Konflikt stammt. Wenn ihnen die Formulierung einer abstrakten Theorie … reine Glaubensfrage über und ihre Wissenschaft schreitet dadurch fort. Das Tun der Theoretiker wird an einem Beispiel aus …
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In dem so geschichtsträchtigen Jahr 1848 erschienen John Stuart Mills 'Principles of Political Economy - with Some of Their Applications to Social Philosophy'. Die 150. Wiederkehr dieses Ereignisses von nachhaltigem Einfluß auf das ökonomische, ja auf das gesellschaftspolitische Denken in...
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This paper analyzes awards as a means of motivation prevalent in the scientific community, but so far neglected in the economic literature on incentives, and discusses their relationship to monetary compensation. Awards are better suited than performance pay to reward scientific tasks, which are...
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behavior, but may cause the manager to pursue conservative courses of action to preserve his reputation. This undermines the …
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The impact of transparency on the extent of reciprocal behavior is investigated in a simple repeated gift exchange experiment, where principals set wages and agents respond by choosing effort levels. In addition to the efforts the principals? payoffs are determined by a random component. It is...
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reasonably approximate real-life decision makers? behavior. Testing this theory with field data is difficult since typically …
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this task. We show, that those announced beliefs lead to a self fulfilling prophecy as the reputation of the responsible …
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reasonably approximate real-life decision makers’ behavior. Testing this theory with field data is difficult since typically …
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