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Beilharz, Hans-Jörg - 2005

We consider misconceptions about the functioning of the economy as one possible explanation for the emergence of crises in democracies. Furthermore, we study a political process which may lead to successful reform. First of all, we show that voters can make inefficient decisions concerning...

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Essays in the theory of voting power

Steffen, Frank - 2002

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Interpersonal Trust Formation During the Supplier Selection Process: The Role of Communication Channel

Huang, Xiaowen; Gattiker, Thomas F.; Schwarz, Joshua L. - 2008

behavioral experiment (N=117) comparing three communication media (face-to-face, email, and Internet reverse auctions) and two …

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What is good work? Different aspects of labor contracts in theory and experiment

Bleich, Sabrina - 2009

"Good work" is interpreted from an employer's and a worker's viewpoint. An economic experiment on the existence of … their duration is subject of a second theoretical model. An experiment yields further insights to this topic. …

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The effects of content presentation format and user characteristics on novice developers’ understanding of process models

Recker, Jan C.; Dreiling, Alexander - 2011

Process models are used by information professionals to convey semantics about the business operations in a real world domain intended to be supported by an information system. The understandability of these models is vital to them being used for information systems development. In this paper,...

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Experimentelle Untersuchungen zur Bewertung von Geld : ein Beitrag zur Risikoanalyse

Prieur, Sigurd - 2002

Klassische Geldbewertung unterstellt einen Zusammenhang zwischen Geld (x) und empfundener Geldbewertung über eine Funktion v(x) für x=0.In dieser Arbeit wird die "Fenstertheorie der emotionalen Wahrnehmung" von Albers als neuer Ansatz der Geldbewertung vorgestellt. Dieser unterstellt keine...

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Design and Testing of an Auction for Non-Convex Cost Environments

LeeVanSchaick, Pallas - 2008

Van Boening and Wilcox ran experiments finding that the ordinarily robust DoubleAuction produced inefficient results in an environment characterized by a small numberof sellers with non-convex cost structures (i.e. large avoidable fixed costs, zeroincremental costs, and production quantity...

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The critical discount factor as a measure for cartel stability?

Bruttel, Lisa - 2009

This paper considers the stability of tacit collusion in price setting duopolies with repeated interaction. The minimum discount factor above which tacit collusion can be sustained in a subgame perfect equilibrium is called the critical discount factor delta*. In addition, delta* is often used...

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Group Dynamics in Experimental Studies - The Bertrand Paradox Revisited

Bruttel, Lisa - 2009

and down movement of prices. We can explain tacit coordination in our experiment with an extended learning direction model …

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Essays in Behavioral and Experimental Economics

Dürsch, Peter - 2010

Chapter IWe use a large-scale internet experiment to explore how subjects learn to play against computers that are … experiment, we separate the demand for punishment in general from a possible demand to conduct punishment personally. Subjects …? In our experiment we observe that the subjects almost never use punishment. Consistently, the data shows no increase in …

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