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SystemsPublic transit subsidization often suffers from a double (or bilateral) moral hazard problem, where both regulators and operators may reduce their efforts due to information asymmetry, thereby compromising service quality despite significant public ...
Xuli Wen, Xin Chen, Yue Fei
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IEEE Access, 2021 Adequate policies or incentives are needed to support investment in renewable energy industries. However, renewable power plant operators in South Korea may face the risk of finding it difficult to recoup their capital cost in the absence of a peak ...
Woong Ko, Mun-Kyeom Kim
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Off-peak truck deliveries at container terminals: the 'Good Night' program in Israel [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose – Avoiding truck congestion and peaks in landside activity is one of the challenges to container terminal managers. The spreading of truck arrivals at terminals can be facilitated by widening the opening hours of terminals at the landside. Israel’
Bentolila, David +3 more
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Designing incentives in organizations [PDF]
Journal of Institutional Economics, 2010 Abstract:The design of incentive systems is a central issue in the economics of organization. This paper argues that very often the ideal incentive systems to use within firms will involve low-powered incentives. Five particular circumstances leading to weak incentives being optimal are examined.
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Accounting for uncontrollable factors in executive incentive scheme designs
SA Journal of Human Resource Management, 2019 Orientation: Classic agency theory posits that the impact of uncontrollable factors should be excluded from executive remuneration. Existing research, however, shows a departure from this theory.
Dumisani V. Dhliwayo, Mark H.R. Bussin
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Incentive Design With Spillovers
Proceedings of the 26th ACM Conference on Economics and ComputationA principal uses payments conditioned on stochastic outcomes of a team project to elicit costly effort from the team members. We develop a multi-agent generalization of a classic first-order approach to contract optimization by leveraging methods from network games. The main results characterize the optimal allocation of incentive pay across agents and
Krishna Dasaratha +2 more
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Incentive Mechanisms and Corporate Overseas Compliance Behavior: An Analysis Based on Behavioral Economics Perspective [PDF]
SHS Web of ConferencesIn the context of globalization, corporate overseas business activities are flourishing. Companies expand their international markets through exports, establishing overseas branches, and mergers and acquisitions.
Wu Zesheng
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 The online healthcare community (OHC) has attained rapid development in recent years in which users are facilitated to exchange disease information and seek medical treatment.
Mingxing Shao, Xinjie Zhao, Yafang Li
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Single-Stage Causal Incentive Design via Optimal Interventions
EntropyWe introduce Causal Incentive Design (CID), a framework that applies causal inference to canonical single-stage principal–agent problems (PAPs) characterized by bilateral private information.
Sebastián Bejos +3 more
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ANNUITIZATION BEHAVIOR: TAX INCENTIVES VS. PRODUCT DESIGN [PDF]
ASTIN Bulletin, 2014 AbstractWe analyze and compare the impact of tax incentives and of introducing enhanced annuities on annuitization behavior considering heterogeneity among the insured. We find that tax incentives for annuitization result in a significant increase of the portion of people who should annuitize and also an increase of the insurer's profit since less ...
Kling, Alexander +2 more
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