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BMC Public Health, 2019 Background The HealthyFood (HF) program offers members up to 25% cash back monthly on healthy food purchases. In this randomized controlled trial, we tested the efficacy of financial incentives combined with text messages in increasing healthy food ...
Anjali Gopalan +7 more
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Label, nudge or tax? A review of health policies for risky behaviours
Journal of Public Health Research, 2012 This work proposes a critical, non systematic, review of the three main lines of health policy interventions to deal with risky behaviours, such as over-eating, smoking, sedentary lives, and excess alcohol drinking, namely: i) the release of information ...
Matteo M. Galizzi
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019 Background Nigeria suffers from the highest burden of mother-to-child transmission worldwide. To increase retention in care and prevention programmes, we piloted and evaluated a conditional cash transfer (CCT) programme for preventing mother-to-child ...
Jenny X. Liu +5 more
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Bridging the research‐implementation gap requires engagement from practitioners
Conservation Science and Practice, 2020 A widely recognized challenge in natural resource management and conservation is the gap between the knowledge generated by researchers and the information being used to inform policy and practice.
Natalie S. Dubois +3 more
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Judgment and Decision Making, 2022 We examine the effect of an irrelevant task that may become a reference point on subjects’ effort, feelings and perceptions. All subjects complete up to 25 tasks and are paid $0.10 per task solved correctly.
Alisa Voslinsky, Ofer H. Azar
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To pay or not to pay: Measuring risk preferences in lab and field
Judgment and Decision Making, 2021 Measuring risk preferences using monetary incentives is costly. In the field, it might be also unfair and unsafe. The commonly used measure of Holt and Laury (2002) relies on a dozen lottery choices and payments, which make it time consuming and ...
Pablo Brañas-Garza +4 more
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Egalitarianism and Incentives [PDF]
Journal of Economic Theory, 1996 A group of agents is collectively engaged in a joint productive activity. Each agent supplies an observable input, and output is then collectively shared among the members. A Bergson-Samuelson welfare function defined on individual utilities describes the social values of the agents. However, individual actions are taken on a selfish basis.
Ray, Debraj, Ueda, Kaoru
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Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 2019 Background: Enrollment and retention difficulties remain major barriers to conducting clinical trials. Financial incentives may promote clinical trial enrollment, however delivery methods to maximize enrollment, maximize retention, and minimize cost ...
Dustin C. Krutsinger +5 more
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Mechanisms for Incentivizing Top Managers of the Company in the Long Term
Управленческое консультирование, 2021 Motivating and rewarding company employees requires constant development and improvement the remuneration of the top management of the company is especially difficult.
I. I. Ordinartsev
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Mathematics, 2018 This paper provides a high-level discussion and propositions of frameworks and models for acquisition strategy of complex systems. In particular, it presents an innovative system engineering approach to model the Department of Defense (DoD) acquisition ...
Tien M. Nguyen +4 more
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