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Effects of mental disorders on employee innovative performance : evidence from the Indonesian fertilizer industry

Daud, Ibrahim; Sulastini; Husnurrofiq; Alfisah, Erni - In: Contemporary economics 14 (2020) 4, pp. 555-565

The purpose of this study is to investigate the role of mental disorders in employee innovative performance. Decision making and creativity among the employees of Indonesian fertilizer companies was also considered in this study. By implementing a research survey, 200 questionnaires were...

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House Prices and Economic Activity

Girouard, Nathalie - 2001

This paper reviews the role of house prices in influencing private consumption and residential investment in OECD countries. Deregulation of the mortgage markets in most OECD countries since the 1970s has made it easier for households to borrow for current consumption on the basis of their...

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The determinants of savings rates in OECD countries : the role of private pensions

Gebeşoğlu, Pınar Fulya; Ertuğrul, Hasan Murat; … - In: Central Bank review / Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey 23 (2023) 1, pp. 1-7

The design of pension schemes is crucial in determining savings behavior. The impact of pension schemes on saving rates … between saving patterns and pension wealth. This paper investigates the effect of the private pension contributions on savings … empirical findings indicate that pension contributions tend to be strong substitutes for voluntary savings in countries with low …

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How stable is your customer? : individual and ipsative consistency of consumers' Big Five personality traits

Poier, Stefan - In: Contemporary economics 16 (2022) 3, pp. 297-316

In purchase behavior research, the personal dispositions of consumers can play a decisive role. This becomes relevant especially in very narrow target groups when socio-demographic constraints are very similar. In the present study, three types of continuity and change in the Big Five...

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The moderating role of social norms on tax compliance model : a laboratory experimental evidence in Indonesia

Cahyonowati, Nur; Ratmono, Dwi; Juliarto, Agung - In: Contemporary economics 16 (2022) 4, pp. 410-423

This study aims to examine the role of social norms in increasing tax compliance. The traditional model of tax compliance predicts that audits and tax fines are the determinants of tax compliance. This study proposes that social norms would strengthen the effect of the economic factors (i.e.,...

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Gender-targeted transfers by default? : evidence from a child allowance reform in Sweden

Lindahl, Erica; Rosenqvist, Olof; Selin, Håkan - 2023

We exploit a sharp birthday discontinuity in a large and universal Swedish cash transfer program, creating plausibly exogenous variation in the default disbursement option, while holding entitlements and other financial incentives constant. When the cash transfer is paid out to the mother by...

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The economics of influencers and social media stardom

Gänßle, Sophia; Budzinski, Oliver - 2023

This chapter provides an overview of the economics of influencers and social media stardom. It provides the state-of-research regarding success factors, revenue and payment models, social media platforms and ecosystems, and welfare effects. It describes the role of social media content providers...

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Do beliefs in the model minority stereotype reduce attention to inequality that adversely affects Asian Americans?

Chen, Shuai; Powdthavee, Nattavudh; Wiese, Juliane - 2024

We study whether the model minority stereotype about Asian Americans (e.g., hard-working, intelligent) reduces people's attention to inequality that adversely affects Asians. In a nationally representative US sample (N=3,257), we find that around 90% of the participants either moderately or...

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Measuring What is Top of Mind

Haaland, Ingar; Roth, Christopher; Stantcheva, Stefanie; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024

We survey the recent literature in economics measuring what is on top of people's minds using open-ended questions. We first provide an overview of studies in political economy, macroeconomics, finance, labor economics, and behavioral economics that have employed such measurement. We next...

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Axiom preferences and choice mistakes under risk

Herweg, Fabian; Hippel, Svenja; Müller, Daniel; … - 2024

We investigate whether violations of canonical axioms of choice under risk are mistakes or a manifestation of true preferences. First, we elicit axiom and gamble preferences and then allow subjects to revise their potentially conflicting preferences. Among the behavioral patterns that allow for...

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