Showing 11 - 20 of 716,445
incentives increase after good performance. Implications about managerial incentives and asset management compensations are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011557712
satisfy because of the different kinds of incentives to be managed and the overall trade-off between rent extraction …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011849217
obtain high-powered incentives and, hence, a high personal income at the merger-management stage. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430291
A main prediction of agency theory is the well known risk-incentive trade-off. Incentive contracts should be found in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010365868
Empirical studies of the principal-agent relationship find that extrinsic incentives work in many instances, linking … drive to work to master a skill or to improve one's self image, is thought to be the key to whether incentives work or not …. If the incentives crowd-out intrinsic motivation, and the effect is large enough, the net motivational effect on effort …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013078830
The random incentive system (RIS) is a standard incentive scheme used to elicit preferences in economic experiments. However, it has been speculated that RIS may not be incentive compatible when participants are concerned about ambiguity, i.e., that the choices observed under RIS do not reflect...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015046403
We analyze a multitasking model with a verifiable routine task and a skill-dependent activity characterized by moral hazard. Contracts negotiated by firm/employee pairs follow from Nash bargaining. High- and low-skilled employees specialize, intermediate productivity employees perform both...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013201713
We study the impact of monitoring in a workplace context where both firms and employees are unable to perfectly observe the individual worker contribution to total output. Therefore, in our setting monitoring is not aimed at reducing information asymmetries but still affects effort and output....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014534559
ambiguous and he is averse towards ambiguity. We show that the principal may optimally provide no incentives or contract only on …. These results stand in stark contrast to the ones of the orthodox theory, but are empirically of high relevance. -- Moral …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008662585
, increasing the number of different wages reduces the agent's expected utility without providing strong additional incentives …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008662594