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Why Do People Pay for Useless Advice? Implications of Gambler's and Hot-Hand Fallacies in False-Expert Setting
Powdthavee, Nattavudh; Riyanto, Yohanes E. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012
We investigated experimentally whether people can be induced to believe in a non-existent expert, and subsequently pay for what can only be described as transparently useless advice about future chance events. Consistent with the theoretical predictions made by Rabin (2002) and Rabin and Vayanos...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011279343
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Why do people pay for useless advice? Implications of gambler's and hot-hand fallacies in false-expert setting
Powdthavee, Nattavudh; Riyanto, Yohanes E. - 2012
We investigated experimentally whether people can be induced to believe in a non-existent expert, and subsequently pay for what can only be described as transparently useless advice about future chance events. Consistent with the theoretical predictions made by Rabin (2002) and Rabin and Vayanos...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282207
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Expertise and Independence on Governing Boards: Evidence from School Districts
Shi, Ying; Singleton, John D. - 2019
In this paper, we study the roles of expertise and independence on governing boards in the context of education. In …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012059144
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Audit committees and financial reporting quality in Singapore
Kusnadi, Yuanto; Leong Kwong Sin; Suwardy, Themin; … - In: Journal of business ethics : JOBE 139 (2016) 1, pp. 197-214
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011609472
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Developing measurement scales of organizational and issue legitimacy : a case of direct-to-consumer advertising in the pharmaceutical industry
Chung, Jee Young; Berger, Bruce K.; DeCoster, Jamie - In: Journal of business ethics : JOBE 137 (2016) 2, pp. 405-413
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011543637
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Seeking legitimacy through CSR : institutional pressures and corporate responses of multinationals in Sri Lanka
Beddewela, Eshani; Fairbrass, Jenny - In: Journal of business ethics : JOBE 136 (2016) 3, pp. 503-522
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011521598
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The normativity and legitimacy of CSR disclosure : evidence from France
Chauvey, Jean-Noël; Giordano-Spring, Sophie; Cho, … - In: Journal of business ethics : JOBE 130 (2015) 4, pp. 789-803
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011350120
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Corporate governance and corporate social responsibility disclosures : evidence from an emerging economy
Khan, Arifur; Muttakin, Mohammad Badrul; Siddiqui, Javed - In: Journal of business ethics : JOBE 114 (2013) 2, pp. 207-223
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Perceived legitimacy of executives bonuses in time of global crisis : a mapping of Portuguese people's views
Neto, Joana Margarida Sequeira; Mullet, Etienne - In: Journal of business ethics : JOBE 133 (2016) 3, pp. 421-429
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011450812
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Marking their own homework : the pragmatic and moral legitimacy of industry self-regulation
Bowen, Frances - In: Journal of business ethics : JOBE 156 (2019) 1, pp. 257-272
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012016188