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Whom to blame? : an experiment of collective harming and punishing

Güth, Werner; Otsubo, Hironori - 2011

In a situation, where it is efficient for one of two parties to pollute but highly inefficient if both parties do so, the harmed third party can freely impose its damage claims on both parties what crucially determines which equilibrium to expect. Whereas "equality before the law" requires equal...

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Dynamics of collaborative invention tracking growth of cooperative and total patents in the region

Bürger, Matthias - 2011

The paper targets the relationship between growth of cooperation and later growth of innovation at the regional level. Patent data for German regions and eleven subsequent years is used to identify collaborative activity as well as the innovative output in each region. The results confirm to...

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Do consumers prefer offers that are easy to compare? : an experimental investigation

Crosetto, Paolo; Gaudeul, Alexia - 2011

Consumers make mistakes when facing complex purchasing decision problems but if at least some consumers choose only among offers that are easy to compare with others then firms will adopt common ways to present their offers and thus make choice easier (Gaudeul and Sugden, 2011). We design an...

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We need to talk : or do we? : geographic distance and the commercialization of technologies from public research

Bünstorf, Guido; Schacht, Alexander - 2011

Using a new dataset with detailed geographic information about licensing activities of the Max Planck Society, Germany's largest non-university public research organization, we analyze how the probability and magnitude of commercial success are affected by geographic distance between licensors...

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Applying Quadratic Scoring Rule transparently in multiplechoice settings: A note

Artinger, Florian; Exadaktylos, Filippos; Koppel, Hannes; … - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> / Abteilung … - 2010

JENA ECONOMIC RESEARCH PAPERS # 2010 – 021 Applying Quadratic Scoring Rule transparently in multiple ….jenecon.de ISSN 1864-7057 The JENA ECONOMIC RESEARCH PAPERS is a joint publication of the Friedrich Schiller University and the …@econ.mpg.de 1 Jena Economic Research Papers 2010 - 021 1 Introduction The accurate elicitation of subjective expectations has …

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Equity versus Efficiency?– Evidence from Three-Person Generosity Experiments –

Güth, Werner; Pull, Kerstin; Stadler, Manfred; … - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> / Abteilung … - 2010

JENA ECONOMIC RESEARCH PAPERS # 2010 – 018 Equity versus Efficiency? – Evidence from Three ….jenecon.de ISSN 1864-7057 The JENA ECONOMIC RESEARCH PAPERS is a joint publication of the Friedrich Schiller University and the …a110a105a45a116a117a101a98a105a110a103a101a110a46a100a101 Jena Economic Research Papers 2010 - 018 a73 a73a110a116a114a …

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Co-employment of permanently and temporarily employed agents

Güth, Werner; Kocher, Martin; Popova, Vera - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> / Abteilung … - 2010

JENA ECONOMIC RESEARCH PAPERS # 2010 – 016 Co-employment of permanently and temporarily employed ….kocher@lrz.uni-muenchen.de. + Max-Planck Institute of Economics, Kahlaische Straße 10, D-07745 Jena, Germany. Jena Economic Research Papers 2010 - 016 … in gift-exchange across different experimental treatments and agent types. 1 Jena Economic Research Papers 2010 - 016 …

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Hidden Costs of Control:Three Repetitions and an Extension

Ploner, Matteo; Schmelz, Katrin; Ziegelmeyer, Anthony - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> / Abteilung … - 2010

We report three repetitions of Falk and Kosfeld's (2006) low and medium control treatmentswith 364 subjects. Each repetition employs a sample drawn from a standard subject pool ofstudents and demographics vary across samples. Our results largely conict with those of theoriginal study. We mainly...

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The Provision of Public Goods with Positive GroupInterdependencies

Güth, Werner; Sääksvuori, Lauri - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> / Abteilung … - 2010

This article examines the nature of human behavior in a nested socialdilemma referred to as the Spillover Game. Players are divided into twogroups with positive production interdependencies. Based on theoreticallyderived opportunistic, local, and global optima, our experimental...

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Is Fairness Blind? – The effect of framing on preferencesfor effort-sharing rules

Carlsson, Fredrik; Kataria, Mitesh; Lampi, Elina; … - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> / Abteilung … - 2010

By using a choice experiment, this paper focuses on citizens’ preferences for effort-sharingrules of how carbon abatement should be shared among countries. We find that Swedes do notrank the rule favoring their own country highest. Instead, they prefer the rule where allcountries are allowed...

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