investigated in a simple gift-exchange experiment, thereby testing the fair wage-fair process-effort hypothesis. Before principals …

the agglomeration effect is hard to identify. Recent advances make use of individual level data to separate out sorting …

sorting behaviour. We use an attitudinal survey to quantify cultural distances between natives and immigrants in the area …

increase in sorting of high-skilled (low-skilled) workers into high-paying (low-paying) firms and thereby triggers a rise in … Europe. The results suggest that labor reallocation into the non-manufacturing sector causes an increase in sorting because … sorting and 10% of the rise in wage inequality between 1990 and 2010 in Germany. …

others. This paper presents a controlled experiment showing that this "curse of knowledge" can cause comparative …

positions depending on their type. In particular, we identify sufficient conditions for positive sorting, meaning that types … sorting may also arise in equilibrium when these conditions are violated. Further results show how incumbency rents, surplus …, and sorting are affected by the frequency at which incumbency is contested. …

Turk investigating the effects of monetary and non-monetary motivational instruments. In the first experiment, we study the … effects of performance pay and simple upfront messages (praise or reference points) on performance. The second experiment …. Sending simple messages, however, can have a significantly negative effect on output. The results from the second experiment …

assumption, which we relax. We find that, although monetary incentives are effective also with sociallyattentive agents, the … monetary incentives. We also show that the principal benefits from having a socially-attentive agent and how she optimally …