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consequences? In a laboratory experiment, we study three different quota rules that favor individuals whose performance is low … coincide with a higher willingness to compete and less retaliation against winners. No policy harms overall efficiency or post-competition …
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consequences? In a laboratory experiment, we study three different quota rules that favor individuals whose performance is low … coincide with a higher willingness to compete and less retaliation against winners. No policy harms overall efficiency or post-competition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012210412
consequences? In a laboratory experiment, we study three different quota rules in tournaments that favor individuals whose … matter for the consequences of affirmative action. No policy harms overall productivity or post-competition teamwork, but …
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. But how does such punishment work when there is uncertainty regarding whether an agent actually cheated or was just the … victim of bad luck? And how might such uncertainty be mitigated---or exacerbated---by non-observable, pro-social behavioral … characteristics? We address these questions by designing a simple modified trust game with uncertainty and the capacity for principals …
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the effectiveness of these mechanisms in a one-shot public goods experiment. Voluntary participation has a positive effect …
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examine the relative effectiveness of these two mechanisms in a one-shot, two-person public goods game experiment. We find …
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the effectiveness of these mechanisms in a one-shot public goods experiment. Voluntary participation has a positive effect …
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On the doctrinal surface, there is a deep divide between common and continental law when it comes to the origin of contractual obligations. Under continental law, in principle a unilateral promise suffices. Common law by contrast requires consideration. When it comes to deciding cases, the...
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There has been an increasing interest in altruistic behaviour in the domain of losses recently. Nevertheless, there is no consensus in whether the monetary losses make individuals more generous or more selfish. Although almost all relevant studies rely on a dictator game to study altruistic...
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There has been an increasing interest in altruistic behaviour in the domain of losses recently. Nevertheless, there is no consensus in whether the monetary losses make individuals more generous or more selfish. Although almost all relevant studies rely on a dictator game to study altruistic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013484987