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What determines reciprocity in employment relations? We conducted a controlled field experiment to measure the extent … reciprocity if the employer invests more time and effort into the gift's presentation. …
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What determines reciprocity in employment relations? We conducted a controlled field experiment to measure the extent … reciprocity if the employer invests more time and effort into the gift's presentation. -- field experiment ; reciprocity ; gift …
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provides clear evidence of a highly asymmetric reciprocity response to wage changes. Our estimates further imply that field … workers quickly adapted to higher wages and revised their reference point accordingly when deciding on reciprocity. Finally … changes. This lack of impact illustrates that explicit incentives can easily outweigh the effects of reciprocity and …
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What determines reciprocity in employment relations? We conducted a controlled field experiment to measure the extent …’s the thought that counts.” We underline this point by showing that also monetary gifts can effectively trigger reciprocity …
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reactions. Altogether, these results provide evidence consistent with a model of reciprocity, as opposed to inequality aversion. …
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What determines reciprocity in employment relations? We conducted a controlled field experiment to measure the extent … reciprocity if the employer invests more time and effort into the gift's presentation. …
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We conduct a field experiment in a naturally occurring labor environment and track whether the performance of workers responds to unexpected wage increases. Specifically, we investigate how the timing of wage increases affects efforts. We find that workers' performance is about 11% higher for...
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Gift-giving customs are ubiquitous in social, political, and business life. Legal regulation and industry guidelines for gifts are often based on the assumption that large gifts have the potential to influence behavior and create conflicts of interest, but small gifts do not. However, scientific...
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Gift-giving customs are ubiquitous in social, political, and business life. Legal regulation and industry guidelines for gifts are often based on the assumption that large gifts have the potential to influence behavior and create conflicts of interest, but small gifts do not. However, scientific...
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``personal touch.'' We find that non-pecuniary gifts that signal worker appreciation induce reciprocity. Most importantly, we …
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