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Social psychology and gender efficiency wage gap

Jellal, Mohamed - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

Our paper introduces the dimension of social psychology in a model of efficiency wages and gender diversity. In this context, we show that women earn lower wages than men but provide in return relatively less effort. Therefore in order to increase women's productivity, the firm increases their...

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Testing Kahneman's Attitudinal WTP Hypothesis

Ryan, Anthony M.; Spash, Clive L. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

A psychological interpretation of willingness to pay (WTP) bids arising from the Contingent Valuation Method (CVM) claims they represent a general contribution towards environmental causes rather than a personal economic valuation. Yet the evidence supporting this contribution model has been...

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The lived experience of an American expatriate in Ghana: A rhetorical analysis of facebook postings to understand a cross-cultural behavior

Yawson, Robert M. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

Using rhetorical analyses of the Facebook updates and postings, the lived experience of an American Expatriate in Ghana is told through the lenses of a Ghanaian living in the United States. The study reviews the contemporary understanding and importance of expatriation to organizations and...

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Financial instruments for human development

Chichilnisky, Graciela - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1998

Economics often provides the wrong incentives to those who control the assets, such as people in developing countries where most forests are located and who could potentially benefit most from conservation . There is increasing unease about this situation, and an emerging view is that standard...

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The endogenous nature of the measurement of social preferences

Smith, John - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

Measures of preferences are primarily useful in that they are helpful in predicting behavior. We perform an experiment which demonstrates that the timing of the measurement of social preferences can affect such a measure. Researchers often measure social preferences by posing a series of...

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Relazioni di canale e strategie di acquisto delle imprese commerciali. Potere e stabilità nella grande distribuzione britannica

Musso, Fabio - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1999

bargaining power, do not turn on opportunistic behavior, but rather, they use this power to build relationships based on …

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Shadow of the contract: how contract structure shapes inter-firm dispute resolution

Lumineau, Fabrice; Malhotra, Deepak - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

effect of dispute approach on costs is moderated by the degree of power asymmetry between the parties. Thus, even after …

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Power and stability in supplying relationships of British large etailers

Musso, Fabio - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1996

A partire dalla metà degli anni sessanta si è verificato in tutte le economie occidentali un graduale cambiamento nella composizione e nel funzionamento dei canali di distribuzione dei beni di consumo. L'evoluzione si è manifestata attraverso una maggiore concentrazione orizzontale in tutti i...

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Women Empowerment: An Epistemic Quest

Pillai N., Vijayamohanan; B. P., Asalatha - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

empowerment is given. We believe that some of the confusion arises because the root concept – power –itself is disputed, and so is … empowerment and then dissects the concept of power in section 3: the concept is discussed in the subsequent sections from … different perspectives of power, feminism and personal autonomy and agency in the family framework. We consider three approaches …

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Looming Power Crisis in Andhra Pradesh

Motkuri, Venkatanarayana; Bhagavatula, Sridhar - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

that of the demand side management of the power sector. State doesn’t have its reserve of generating capacity to fall back …

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