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There is growing consensus on the view that corruption hurts economic performance by reducing private investment, by adversely affecting the quantity and quality of public infrastructure, by reducing tax revenue, and by reducing human capital accumulation. In addition to inefficiency effects –...
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the highest level of total group effort. A theory of contests developed by Moldovanu et al. (2007) predicts that the …
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environments, ranging from American students facing punishment in laboratory experiments, to Israeli parents facing fines for …
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Individuals are widely believed to overstate their economic valuation of a good by a factor of two or three. This paper reports the results of a meta-analysis of hypothetical bias in 28 stated preference valuation studies that report monetary willingness-to-pay and that used the same mechanism...
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In this paper we report the results of an experiment designed to examine the properties of a hybrid auction - a Dutch … Telebras System - the government-owned Telecom holding in Brazil. We designed an experiment where individuals participate in a …
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This paper reports a preliminary laboratory experiment in which traders make investments to increase the reliability of …
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. This paperreports a testbed laboratory experiment to examine whether a dominant firm can exercise marketpower in a permit …
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impact on the relationship if conflict is present. Overall, this study provides a framework for future research on the topic …
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mobile phone service. It also includes a quantitative experiment with 517 participants to examine, under close to real …
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behavioral experiment (N=117) comparing three communication media (face-to-face, email, and Internet reverse auctions) and two …
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