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prospects in a laboratory experiment. Under low stakes, we find the typical risk seeking behavior for small probabilities …
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prospects in a laboratory experiment. Under low stakes, we find the typical risk seeking behavior for small probabilities …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008471892
lead, we report the results of a two-stage public good experiment with endogenous timing. Even though it turns out to be … composition of the team also matters, as publicizing certain attributes of a subject’s teammates has an impact on her decision to …
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We use skin conductance responses and self-reports of hedonic valence to study the emotional basis of cooperation and punishment in a social dilemma. Emotional reaction to free-riding incites individuals to apply sanctions when they are available. The application of sanctions activates a...
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We devise an experiment to explore the effect of different degrees of bargaining power on the design and the selection …
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? This paper reports the results of a real-effort experiment in which participants choose between an individual compensation …
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-exchange experiment, the employer can express respect by giving the employee costly symbolic rewards after observing his level of effort …. This experiment sheds light on the extent to which symbolic rewards are used, how they affect employees’ further effort …
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punishment, so that they increase overall welfare ? We report an experiment in which players can issue non-binding threats to …
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We provide experimental evidence of workers’ ingratiation by opinion conformity and of managers’ discrimination in favor of workers with whom they share similar opinions. In our Baseline, managers can observe both workers’ performance at a task and opinions before assigning unequal...
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We study the attitudes of junior and senior employees towards strategic uncertainty and competition, by means of a market entry game inspired by Camerer and Lovallo (1999). Seniors exhibit higher entry rates compared to juniors, especially when earnings depend on relative performance. This...
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