Showing 1 - 10 of 10
In this paper we show that subtle forms of deceit undermine the effectiveness of incentives. We design an experiment in which the principal has an interest in underreporting the true performance difference between the agents in a dynamic tournament. According to the standard approach, rational...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003646717
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003684984
In this paper we show that subtle forms of deceit undermine the effectiveness of incentives. We design an experiment in which the principal has an interest in underreporting the true performance difference between the agents in a dynamic tournament. According to the standard approach, rational...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316654
We develop a theoretical model to study the effects of libertarian paternalism on knowledge acquisition and social learning. Individuals in our model are permitted to appreciate and use the information content in the default options set by the government. We show that in some settings...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013158029
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003971102
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009506982
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008697455
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003847481
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003862251
We develop a theoretical model to study the effects of libertarian paternalism on knowledge acquisition and social learning. Individuals in our model are permitted to appreciate and use the information content in the default options set by the government. We show that in some settings...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012463511