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No.
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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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9388
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Eberhard
Feess
Hannah
Schildberg-Hörisch
Markus
Schramm
Ansgar
Wohlschlegel
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The Impact of Fine Size and Uncertainty on Punishment and Deterrence: Theory and Evidence from the Laboratory
We develop a theoretical model to identify and compare partial and equilibrium effects of uncertainty and the magnitude of fines on punishment and deterrence. Partial effects are effects on potential ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2018, 149, 58-73)
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K14, K42, C91, D64
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9387
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Constantinos
Antoniou
Glenn
Harrison
Morten
Lau
Daniel
Read
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Information Characteristics and Errors in Expectations: Experimental Evidence
We design an experiment to test the hypothesis that, in violation of Bayes Rule, some people respond more forcefully to the strength of information than to its weight. We provide incentives to ...
(published in: Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 2017, 52 (2), 737-750 )
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D81, D84, G11
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9386
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Carlo
dal Maso
Enrico
Rettore
Lorenzo
Rocco
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Procedures vs. Incentives: The Case of the University Promotion System in Italy
A common observation is that individuals strive to neutralize the effect of procedural rules designed to drive choices away from their private optimum. An example of this phenomenon is offered by the ...
(published in: Education Economics, 2018, 26 (3), 213 - 232)
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D71, M51, I2
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9385
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Christian
Grund
Kirsten
Thommes
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Disentangling the Role of Contract Types and Sector Disparities for Public Service Motivation
The intention of "doing good for society" is regarded to be a crucial motivator for employees in the public sector in order for them to perform well. Recent research in the public sector literature ...
(revised version published as 'The Role of Contract Types for Employees' Public Service Motivation' in: Schmalenbach Business Review, 2017, 18, 377-398)
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M55, J45, H83
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9384
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Lata
Gangadharan
Nikos
Nikiforakis
Marie Claire
Villeval
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Equality Concerns and the Limits of Self-Governance in Heterogeneous Populations
Mechanisms to overcome social dilemmas provide incentives to maximize efficiency. However, often – such as when agents are heterogeneous – there is a trade-off between efficiency and equality. ...
(revised version published as 'Equality concerns and the limits of self-governance in heterogeneous populations' in: European Economic Review, 2017, 100, 143-156)
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C92, H41, D74
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9383
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Matthias
Sutter
Silvia
Angerer
Daniela
Glätzle-Rützler
Philipp
Lergetporer
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The Effect of Language on Economic Behavior: Experimental Evidence from Children's Intertemporal Choices
According to Chen's (2013) linguistic-savings hypothesis, languages which grammatically separate the future and the present (like English or Italian) induce less future-oriented behavior than ...
(published as 'Language group differences in time preferences: Evidence from primary school children in a bilingual city' in: European Economic Review, 2018, 106, 21-34.)
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C91, D03, D90
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9382
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Thomas
Buser
Lydia
Geijtenbeek
Erik
Plug
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Do Gays Shy Away from Competition? Do Lesbians Compete Too Much?
It is an established fact that gay men earn less than other men and lesbian women earn more than other women. In this paper we study whether differences in competitive preferences, which have emerged ...
(published as 'Sexual Orientation, Competitiveness and Income' in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2018, 151, 191 - 198)
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C90, J15, J16, J24, J31
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9381
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Myeong-Su
Yun
Eric
S.
Lin
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An Alternative Estimator for Industrial Gender Wage Gaps: A Normalized Regression Approach
Using normalized regression equations, we propose an alternative estimator of industrial gender wage gaps which is identified in the sense that it is invariant to the choice of an unobserved ...
(published in: Pacific Economic Review, 2015, 20(4), 569-587)
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C12, J31, J71
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9380
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Mohsen
Javdani
Andrew
McGee
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Moving Up or Falling Behind? Gender, Promotions, and Wages in Canada
We estimate gender differences in internal promotion experiences for a representative sample of Canadian workers using linked employer-employee data. We find that women in Canada are 3 percentage ...
(published in: Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, 2019, 58 (2), 189-228.)
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J16, J31, J62, J71
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9378
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Matteo
Picchio
Giacomo
Valletta
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Welfare Evaluation of the 1986 Tax Reform for Married Couples in the United States
This paper evaluates the welfare effects of the 1986 Tax Reform Act (TRA86). In thirty years since its introduction, several studies have analysed the effects of TRA86. However, preference ...
(published in: International Tax and Public Finance, 2018, 25 (3), 757–807)
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C25, D63, H22, H31, J22
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