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Direct Tests of Individual Preferences for Efficiency and Equity
Cox, James C.; Sadiraj, Vjollca - 2011
payoffs of others. This paper reports an experiment that subjects popular social preferences models to the same type of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014185562
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Understanding Social Preference with Simple Tests
Charness, Gary; Rabin, Matthew - 2001
Departures from self-interest in economic experiments have recently inspired models of ?social preferences?. We design a range of simple experimental games that test these theories more directly than existing experiments. Our experiments show that subjects are more concerned with increasing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014159132
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An Experiment on Belief Formation in Networks
Grimm, Veronika; Mengel, Friederike - 2016
We analyse belief formation in social networks in a laboratory experiment. Our 3 x 3 design varies the network …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014151290
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Improving educational outcomes : analyses of intervention and public opinion
Wedel, Katharina - 2024
Katharina Wedel prepared this study while she was working at the Center for the Economics of Education at the ifo Institute. The study was completed in September 2023 and accepted as doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at LMU Munich. It consists of four distinct empirical essays that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014490033
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What drives trust of long-term unemployed in their caseworkers? : an empirical analysis using experimental data
Wilde, Joachim - 2020
Overcoming long-term unemployment is a challenging task in which trust of the long-term unemployed in their caseworkers is a key issue. However, research about drivers of this trust is a white spot in the literature. The paper closes this gap. Embedded in a theoretical model at the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012209249
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The Dynamic Interplay of Inequality and Trust - An Experimental Study
Greiner, Ben - 2008
We study the interplay of inequality and trust in a dynamic game, in which trust increases efficiency and thus allows higher growth of the experimental economy in the future. We find that trust is initially high in a treatment starting with equal endowments, but decreases over time. In a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012773325
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Structural estimation of sequential games of complete information
Blevins, Jason R. - 2014
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Corporate efficiency, credit status and investment
Quader, Manzur; Taylor, Karl - 2014
firm's investment is comparatively more sensitive to cash flow, but this sensitivity is negatively and significantly … related with corporate efficiency. These results point to the fact that high investment sensitivity to cash flow may not be … solely driven by measurement error in investment opportunity, but may still be interpreted as a consequence of imperfect …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010379263
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Corporate efficiency, credit status and investment
Quader, Manzur; Taylor, Karl - In: The European journal of finance 24 (2018) 4/6, pp. 439-457
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The effect of trust-in-superior and truthfulness on budgetary slack : an experimental investigation
Chong, Vincent K.; Ferdiansah, Irdam - In: Advances in management accounting : a research annual 19 (2011), pp. 55-73
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