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This paper studies a fair trade program in which consumers provide a wage subsidy (bonus) to piece-rate tomato pickers …. The total subsidy - determined by sales to participating buyers - is divided among workers based on their relative output … bonus is exogenous and invariant to workers' effort. Therefore, for a given sized subsidy, the combined total (or per worker …
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We examine worker effort as a potential margin of adjustment to a minimum wage hike using unique data on piece rate workers who perform a homogenous task and whose individual output is rigorously recorded. By employing a difference-in-differences strategy that exploits the increase in Florida's...
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This field experiment examines output quantity and quality for workers in a data input business. We observe two sets of …
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such differences are driven by different attitudes towards competition. In our experiment subjects choose between a … ability ; experiment …
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to investigate the ex ante sorting effect of tournaments. This paper reports results from an experiment analyzing whether … ; incentives ; sorting ; selection ; experiment …
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