We empirically investigate the impact of incentive scheme structure on the degree of cooperation in firms using a … intensity of team incentives and several survey measures of cooperation. Moreover, higher powered team incentives are associated … with lower degrees of absenteeism while this is not the case for individual incentives. -- incentives ; cooperation ; teams …

analyze the effects of different institutional settings for inter-municipal cooperation on voter turnout. We use data from … local elections in Germany, held in 2003 and 2004. Overall, we analyze aggregate voter turnout of 1661 municipalities and … the voter turnout. -- Voter turnout ; local institutions ; inter-municipal cooperation …

We empirically investigate the impact of incentive scheme structure on the degree of cooperation in firms using a … intensity of team incentives and several survey measures of cooperation. Moreover, higher powered team incentives are associated …

differ between the analysed high-tech industries. Cooperation between start-up firms can be interpreted as a kind of mutual …