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Consuming your way to efficiency : public goods provision through non-distortionary tax lotteries
Giebe, Thomas; Schweinzer, Paul - 2013
We revisit the classical result that financing a pure public good through taxation of private consumption is inefficient. To this standard setup we add a consumption contest in which consumers can win a prize. We show that an appropriately chosen contest - which we call a 'tax lottery' - can...
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Speculative trade under unawareness : the infinite case
Meier, Martin; Schipper, Burkhard - 2010 - First draft: March 1, 2007, This draft: February 5, 2010
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Conditional cooperation on three continents
Kocher, Martin G.; Cherry, Todd; Kroll, Stephan; … - 2007
We show in a public goods experiment on three continents that conditional cooperation is a universal behavioral regularity. Yet, the number of conditional cooperators and the extent of conditional cooperation are much higher in the U.S.A. than anywhere else.
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The framing of games and the psychology of strategic choice
Dufwenberg, Martin (contributor);  … - 2006
results are consistent with either. -- Framing ; psychological games ; guilt aversion ; reciprocity ; public good games …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003385854
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Conditional cooperation on three continents
Kocher, Martin; Cherry, Todd L.; Kroll, Stephan; … - 2007
We show in a public goods experiment on three continents that conditional cooperation is a universal behavioral regularity. Yet, the number of conditional cooperators and the extent of conditional cooperation are much higher in the U.S.A. than anywhere else. -- conditional cooperation ; public...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009729297
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Cooperation in small groups : the effect of group size
Nosenzo, Daniele; Quercia, Simone; Sefton, Martin - 2012
mechanism (VCM) games. This effect has been typically observed in experiments with groups of size 4 or more, and contrasts with … games. We find that contributions are highest in groups of two players and lowest in groups of three. This U …-shaped contributions pattern suggests that offsetting positive and negative effects operate in VCM games. -- voluntary contribution …
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Securing victory or not? : surrendering optimal play when facing simple calculations – a natural experiment from the Swedish and US Jeopardy
Sjögren Lindquist, Gabriella; Säve-Söderbergh, Jenny - In: Applied economics 44 (2012) 4/6, pp. 777-783
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Financial regulation, non-compliance risks and control : a statistical approach
Tapiero, Charles S. - In: Risk and decision analysis 5 (2014) 2/3, pp. 113-127
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More than just fun and games : BSG and Glo-Bus as strategic education instruments
Karriker, Joy H.; Aaron, Joshua R. - In: Journal of management education : a publication of the … 38 (2014) 5, pp. 768-775
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KenKen : the wisdom squared of puzzling businesses
Grossman, Elissa B. - In: Entrepreneurship, theory and practice : ET & P 37 (2013) 2, pp. 435-451
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