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Incentives and gender in a multi-task setting: An experimental study with real-effort tasks. [PDF]
This paper investigates the behavioural effects of competitive, social-value and social-image incentives on men's and women's allocation of effort in a multi-task environment.
Zahra Murad +2 more
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Distributing Awards Efficiently: More on King Solomon's Problem [PDF]
We consider a multi-award generalisation of King Solomon's problem: k identical and indivisible awards should be distributed among agents, k 1) prizes efficiently in sub-game perfect equilibria without any monetary transfers in equilibrium.
Bag, Parimal Kanti, Sabourian, Hamid
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Alfred Nobel and His Prizes: From Dynamite to DNA
Alfred Nobel was one of the most successful chemists, inventors, entrepreneurs, and businessmen of the late nineteenth century. In a decision later in life, he rewrote his will to leave virtually all his fortune to establish prizes for persons of any ...
Marshall A. Lichtman
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Award policy: types of awards for the municipal authorities
The subject of the research is the establishment and application of official awards at the municipal level of government, including award legislation and the practice of its application.The purpose of the article is to confirm or disprove the hypothesis ...
Ekaterina S. Shugrina
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Introduction: This paper outlines the origins and rationale of the Frontiers of Knowledge Awards, a new family of international prizes created in 2008 by the BBVA Foundation of Spain. The aim of these awards is to recognize world-class contributions in a
Pablo Jáuregui, Mónica Salomone
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Der geehrte Autor und die Kunst der Invektive. Zu Thomas Bernhards «Meine Preise»
Thomas Bernhard reflects in his posthumously published story collection Meine Preise the most important of his many literary awards, which were often associated with public scandals.
Clemens Götze
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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine is a prestigious award given every year for ostensibly the most important discovery in the field. Prizes in Medicine have typically gone to honor foundational knowledge rather than measurable impact.
Zachary M. Linneman, David J. Satin
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Sheikh Hussein bin Abdul Samad Harithi Ameli's political thought and action [PDF]
Sheikh Hussein bin Abdul Samad Harithi Ameli (984-918) was one of the famous jurists of the first Safavid period and contemporary with Shah Tahmaseb (984-930 AH). The main purpose of this study is to study political thought, its influence and performance
Mahmoud Mehmannavaz, +2 more
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Success Factors For Small And Medium Industries Based On Creative Industries
The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of entrepreneurial characteristics, interest in entrepreneurship, business networks, promotion and government support for the success of creative industries based in Magelang Regency.
Fitria Ardiana
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Man of Science: Celebrating Professor Sir David Lane’s 60th anniversary [PDF]
This article is devoted to the 60th anniversary of Professor Sir David Lane and summarises his renowned research career and scientific and business achievements to date.
Nikolai Zhelev
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