[PDF] Top 20 Social Context and Decisions : Essays in experimental economics

... A well-educated family might raise the offsprings to pursue long-term goals more than a poor family. The latter might, instead, be forced to promote an education that centralizes short-term benefits: entering the ... See full document

... exploring social preferences (Fehr and Schmidt, 1999; Ockenfels and Bolton, 2000) and the 50-50 norm (Andreoni and Bernheim, 2009; Charness and Rabin, ...economic decisions of interest depends fundamentally ... See full document

... This chapter examines – through a lab experiment – the effects of empowering citizens with the right to recall government officials on citizens’ tax compliance behaviour 2 . Using novel treatments of governance, I allow ... See full document

... the context of energy efficiency technology adoption the market failures associated with the energy consumption negative externality interact with market failures related with the slow rate of technology ... See full document

... There is a large literature on the theory of labor tying in rural economies. The existence of tied-labor in rural labor markets has been well documented, particularly in the context of South Asia. A tied-labor ... See full document

... migration decisions as shown in Stark and Taylor ...is experimental evidence from Jemmott and Gonzalez (1989) that status affects performance in group settings; students performed better in groups where ... See full document

... versus Social Stigma: the role of anonymity in an income reporting game”, with Luigi Mittone (University of Trento - Department of Economics and Management) and it focuses on the impact of non-monetary ... See full document

... (including Social Studies, Communications, Languages, Creative Arts and Education, excluding Economics), (2) ‘Quantitiative subjects’ (including Sciences, Engineering, Architecture and Economics) and ... See full document

... The programme scope (whom covered, for what conditions and over what period) is a matter of choice for the decision maker. The scope of a decision defines the perspective of an economic evaluation and therefore the ... See full document

... from social insurance. While most work has been done in the context of unemployment insurance (Shimer and Werning, 2008; Chetty, 2008; Landais, 2015; Hendren, 2017), similar approaches have been developed ... See full document

... our context, the company maintains a large database that contains customers’ past purchase information and demographic information similar to the databases of ...The experimental design explained in the ... See full document

... as Economics, Psychology and Medicine, point in the opposite direction and suggest that decision makers assign a value to information that goes beyond the instrumental role considered by traditional economic ... See full document

... two experimental conditions (salient incentives and control ...Both experimental groups, however received the same inflated incentives during our two week intervention ...with experimental subjects ... See full document

... Thus, the AET could affect the earnings decisions of those NRA and above for a number of reasons. As we have discussed, for those to whom benefit enhancement is effectively irrelevant (because they are only ... See full document

... promotion decisions usually depend on a number of factors including quality of past work, professional skills, ability to handle complex matters, and ability to originate new ... See full document

... The data collected include information on all ocoipatioual pensions both defined benefit and defined contribution, it focuses on the allocation of pension funds’ assets and investments, [r] ... See full document

... and Social Networks: The Case of the Corporate Executives Market”, I develop and structurally implement a labor market search model in which workers, in addition to directly receiving job offers, also receive ... See full document

... macroeconomics literature, it is common to assume an exogenous path for government spending and to solve a Ramsey optimal policy problem, to find the levels of taxation that fund spending at minimum cost to utilitarian ... See full document

... as social, and finds that even quite distinct variants of social enterprises can nevertheless benefit form a strategic use of social ...of social impact evoked in Papers 1 and 2 and some of ... See full document

... Agency provides tables where workers and firms can look up unemployment insurance benefits and short-time compensation based on a worker’s regular earnings, family status, and tax class.[r] ... See full document