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The Impact of Financial Incentives on Academic Achievement and Household Behavior : Evidence from a Randomized Trial in Nepal
Sharma, Dhiraj - 2010
incentives by recording household response to the incentives. I show that the proportion of students who received help with … schoolwork at home, either from a hired tutor or a household member, increased among the subgroups that exhibit the most gains in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013137886
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Social norms and economic incentives : an experimental study on household waste management
Bonan, Jacopo; Cattaneo, Cristina; D'Adda, Giovanna; … - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014540693
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Saving behaviors of private households under varying tariff structures, price levels and incentives - experimental evidence
Harpenau, Franziska; Magalhaes, Katrin Marques; … - 2023
More efficient and sustainable energy consumption behaviors are crucial to mitigate the adverse effects of climate change. This paper examines how dynamic personal pricing and externality cost incentives interact and affect energy conservation behaviors. We conduct an online lab experiment in...
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Intra-household experiments : a survey and some methodological observations
Munro, Alistair - 2015
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Intra-household inequality, fairness and productivity : evidence from a real effort experiment
Masekesa, Faith; Munro, Alistair - 2018
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How do households allocate risk?
Engel, Christoph; Fedorets, Alexandra; Gorelkina, Olga - 2018 - This version: November 25, 2018
their choice has an externality on third parties. One typical application is a household. We run an experiment in the German … household member, but shy away from exposing others to risk. We model the situation, and we find four distinct types of …
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The role of noncognitive skills in explaining cognitive test scores
Borghans, Lex; Meijers, Huub; Weel, Bas ter - In: Economic inquiry : journal of the Western Economic … 46 (2008) 1, pp. 2-12
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Efficiency in the trust game : an experimental study of precommitment
Bracht, Juergen; Feltovich, Nick - In: International journal of game theory : official journal … 37 (2008) 1, pp. 39-72
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Doing good or doing well? : Image motivation and monetary incentives in behaving prosocially
Ariely, Dan (contributor); Bracha, Anat (contributor);  … - 2007
This paper examines image motivationthe desire to be liked and well-regarded by others as a driver in prosocial behavior (doing good), and asks whether extrinsic monetary incentives (doing well) have a detrimental effect on prosocial behavior due to crowding out of image motivation. By...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003715762
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Pay - but do not pay too much : an experimental study on the impact of incentives
Pokorny, Kathrin - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 66 (2008) 2, pp. 251-264
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003717366