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European area as far as informal institutions are concerned; moreover, the analysis conducted confirms the existence of a … significant relation between the level of development and the structure of informal arrangements such as: trust level, bribe … culture and corruption control. …
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Auxiliary institutions fail to perform the function of protecting economic agents’ trust in the liquidity of various … demonstrate a high level of trust among their participants. The durability and continuous reproduction of these monetary … question of trust arising among the parties to these financial transactions and its role in preventing opportunism and breach …
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by introduction of law and formal institutions (change "by design"), but also by social norms, old values and habits … (informal institutions). I present an empirical paper focusing on transition of the Polish Economy. I used a questionnaire which … was administered to a sample of about 1000 Polish firms in order to verify the impact of economic institutions on the …
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Policy interest since the early 1980s has focused in different ways on the crea-tion of a large, productive, taxable economy - in which entrepreneurship plays a role for employment, income growth and innovation. The current understanding of various forms of entrepreneurship remains incomplete,...
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results highlight that a higher level of trust in school promotes one's competition, participation, and motivation in math …. However, this positive effect of trust maintains mainly in mixed-sex environments but not in single-sex competitions. The … trust effect is exhausted in gender-matching environments, probably because single-sex matches reduce unfairness caused by …
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aftermath of geo-localized social protests in Africa, we find that trust in monitoring institutions and beliefs in social … coordination strongly evolve after riots, together with trust in leaders. As no signs of social unrest can be recorded before, the … the country’s institutions. Our interpretation is the following. Agents lend their taxes to a leader with imperfect …
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Policy interest since the early 1980s has focused in different ways on the creation of a large, productive, taxable economy - in which entrepreneurship plays a role for employment, income growth and innovation. The current understanding of various forms of entrepreneurship remains incomplete,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005051051
We let students play a corruption game, embedded into a variant of the ultimatum game. Those allotted the role of …
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This paper contributes to the ongoing methodological debate on context-free versus in-context presentation of experimental tasks. We report an experiment using the paradigm of a bribery experiment. In one condition, the task is presented in a typical bribery context, the other one uses abstract...
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We let students play a corruption game, embedded into a variant of the ultimatum game. Those allotted the role of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009646636