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Incentives from stock option grants: a behavioral approach

Bahaji, Hamza - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2011

This paper examines the incentives from stock options for loss-averse employees subject to probability weighting …, the model predicts that incentives are maximized for strike prices set around the stock price at inception. This finding … accommodating their existence. The paper also examines the relationship between risk taking incentives and stock options and finds …

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Replication of quantitative work in development studies: Experiences and suggestions

Duvendack, Maren; Palmer-Jones, Richard - In: Progress in Development Studies 13 (2013) 4, pp. 307-322

article addresses the incentives for replication going beyond a narrow focus on extrinsic rewards, reviews some significant …

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Teaching Economic Principles With Comic Strips

Lawson, Robert A. - In: Journal of Private Enterprise 22 (2006) Fall 2006, pp. 168-176

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An Incentives-Based Approach to Implementing Financial Fitness for Life in the Milwaukee Public Schools

Butt, Nicole M.; Haessler, Stephen J.; Schug, Mark C. - In: Journal of Private Enterprise 24 (2008) Fall 2008, pp. 165-173

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Studies on job satisfaction: a case study of Engineers India Limited

Kumari, Geeta; Bahuguna, Vittesh; Pandey, Krishna M. - In: Journal of Applied Management and Investments 1 (2012) 2, pp. 175-179

This paper has analysed the survey about Engineers India Limited, which is a Public Sector Undertaking in India. This paper shows employee’s satisfaction in working place not only reduces one’s temptation to switch over the Job but also makes organisation to flourish in return enabling it to...

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Back from the Brink

Wallison, Peter J. - American Enterprise Institute

The central causes of the Savings and Loans debacle, according to this study, lay in the decision to substitute government regulation for the disciplines of the market.

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The Advanced Technology Program

Yager, Loren; Schmidt, Rachel - American Enterprise Institute

The authors review the economic rationales of the Commerce Department's Advanced Technology Program and the criteria for project selection.

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Games with Money and Status: How Best to Incentivize Work

Dubey, Pradeep; Geanakoplos, John - Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University - 2014

Status is greatly valued in the real world, yet it has not received much attention from economic theorists. We examine how the owner of a firm can best combine money and status together to get his employees to work hard for the least total cost. We find that he should motivate workers of low...

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Gaming and Strategic Opacity in Incentive Provision

Ederer, Florian; Holden, Richard; Meyer, Margaret - Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University - 2014

It is often suggested that incentive schemes under moral hazard can be gamed by an agent with superior knowledge of the environment, and that deliberate lack of transparency about the incentive scheme can reduce gaming. We formally investigate these arguments in a two-task moral hazard model in...

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Earnings management in Brazil: a survey of the literature

Martinez, Antonio Lopo - In: Brazilian Business Review 10 (2013) 4, pp. 1-29

This article reviews the recent academic literature on earnings management (EM) in Brazil. The objective is to identify the main research themes addressed in the Brazilian context and the results of interest to users and preparers of financial statements. It is hoped that this study will also be...

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