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The demand for punishment to promote cooperation among like-minded people

Bühren, Christoph; Dannenberg, Astrid - 2021

irrespective of punishment and therefore have a lower demand for a costly punishment institution than groups of like-minded free … riders, who are unable to cooperate without punishment. We also predict that the difference in the demand for punishment is … cooperative groups to avoid wasting resources for an unneeded punishment institution. In uncooperative groups, it helps members to …

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Who's acquiring whom? : experimental evidence of firm size effect on B2B mergers and marketing/sales task

Oh, Joon-hee; Peters, Linda D.; Johnston, Wesley J. - In: Industrial marketing management : the international … 43 (2014) 6, pp. 1035-1044

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Software for energy audit of households

Ratner, Pavel - 2014

Nowadays Russian government pays a lot of attention to solutions of the high energy intensive production system in the country. The key factors of low efficiency of regional energy saving programs is the lack of approved standards and algorithms in the area of energy audit. In practice, both...

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State coercion and control aversion : an internet study in East and West Germany

Schmelz, Katrin; Ziegelmeyer, Anthony - 2019 - This version: September 2019

Do politico-economic systems influence how control affects motivation? We hypothesize that control aversion, meaning crowding-out of intrinsic motivation due to enforcement, has evolved less under the coercive regime of East Germany than under the liberal regime of West Germany. We test this...

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Geographical concentration and editorial favoritism within the field of laboratory experimental economics

Cloos, Janis; Greiff, Matthias; Rusch, Hannes - 2020 - This version: December 12, 2019

We examine geographical concentration, scientific quality, and editorial favoritism in the field of experimental economics. We use a novel data set containing all original research papers (N = 583) that exclusively used laboratory experiments for data generation and were published in the...

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Allocation of European structural funds and strategic interactions : is there a yardstick competition between regions in the public aid for development? : Young Scientists Sessions...

Vedrine, Lionel - 2012

This paper analyzes the relationships between the degree of decentralization of public policy and the emergence of horizontal strategic interactions. We analyze the structural funds allocation process in determining how the structure of governance of cohesion policy a ects the development of...

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Consensus building via cooperative game theory in the process of urban redevelopment

Küçükmehmetoğlu, Mehmet; Büyükgöz, Ali - 2013

In Turkey, after the 1999 Gölcük Earthquake, urban redevelopment has been seen as a major solution for removal or rehabilitation of low quality urban settlements. Several laws and bylaws have been passed to this end. One of the major tasks of this transformation and/or redevelopment is to...

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Self-enforcing climate agreements : Kyoto versus Paris

Eichner, Thomas; Schopf, Mark - 2021

This paper compares the Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement in the dynamic game of Battaglini and Harstad (2016). The asymmetric Nash solution of this game reflects the Paris Agreement, whereas the symmetric Nash solution reflects the Kyoto Protocol. In a large set of economies, the Kyoto...

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The value of punishment of free riders : a case study on the receiving fee system of the Japanese public broadcasting organization

Kakizawa, Hisanobu - 2017

Social preferences for the punishment of free riders are critical for generating cooperative behavior in human society …. Focusing on the receiving fees of Japan's public broadcaster, this study analyses how punishment of free riders, that is, the …

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The impact of election information shocks on populist party preferences : evidence from Germany

Gerling, Lena; Kellermann, Kim Leonie - 2019

This paper investigates the effect of aggregate-level information shocks regarding support for a populist right-wing party on the individual disposition to report a respective political preference in survey interviews. Despite controversial debates about the social acceptability of its...

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