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Rothenhäusler, Dominik; Schweizer, Nikolaus; Szech, Nora - 2016

This paper analyzes how moral costs affect individual support of morally difficult group decisions. We study a threshold public good game with moral costs. Motivated by recent empirical findings, we assume that these costs are heterogeneous and consist of three parts. The first one is a standard...

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Pleasures of skill and moral conduct

Falk, Armin; Szech, Nora - 2016

As was recognized by Bentham, skillfulness is an important source of pleasure. Humans like achievement and to excel in tasks relevant to them. This paper provides controlled experimental evidence that striving for pleasures of skill can have negative moral consequences and causally reduce moral...

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Trademarks, comparative advertising, and product imitations: An untold story of law and economics

Dornis, Tim W.; Wein, Thomas - 2016

Comparative advertising is a daily phenomenon in the modern landscape of commercial communication. Interestingly, however, a deep dichotomy exists between the American legal doctrine on comparative advertising and its European counterpart. Whereas American lawyers have cultivated a rather...

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Productivity premia for German manufacturing firms exporting to the Euro-area and beyond : first evidence from robust fixed effects estimations

Verardi, Vincenzo; Wagner, Joachim - 2010

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Testing for unit roots in nonlinear dynamic heterogeneous panels

He, Changli (contributor); Sandberg, Rickard (contributor) - 2005 - [Elektronische Ressource]

Economics, SSE/EFI Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance No. 580. (2005c …): �Inferenceforunitrootsinapanelsmoothtransitionautoregres- sive model where the time dimension is �xed,�Stockholm School of Economics, SSE/EFI Working Paper Series in Economics … Economic Statistics, Stockholm School of Economics, P. O. Box 6501, SE-113 83 Stockholm, Sweden SSE/EFI Working Paper Series in …

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Do hedonic price indexes change history? : the case of electrification

Edquist, Harald (contributor) - 2005 - [Elektronische Ressource], Rev. April 29, 2005

SSE/EFI Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance No. 586 February 2005 Do hedonic price indexes change …

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Learning to be prepared

Kets, Willemien (contributor); Voorneveld, Mark (contributor) - 2005 - [Elektronische Ressource]

, rules of thumb. SSE/EFI Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance 590, March 8, 2005 1Corresponding author. Address …

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Demand and distance : evidence on cross-border shopping

Asplund, Marcus (contributor); Friberg, Richard (contributor) - 2005 - [Elektronische Ressource]

/EFI Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance No 587 February, 2005 Abstract While many studies have documented …

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Group selection and social preferences

Weibull, Jörgen (contributor); … - 2005 - [Elektronische Ressource], Rev. September 27, 2005

A large number of individuals are randomly matched into groups, where each group plays a finite symmetric game. Individuals breed true. The expected number of surviving offspring depends on own material payoff, but may also, due to cooperative breeding and/or reproductive competition, depend on...

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An axiomatization of minimal curb sets

Voorneveld, Mark (contributor); Kets, Willemien (contributor) - 2005 - [Elektronische Ressource], This version: March 23, 2005

classification: C72 Keywords: Minimal curb set; Consistency SSE/EFI Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance 589, March 4, 2005 …

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