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European firm adjustment during times of economic crisis

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2015
This paper exploits a unique cross-country, firm-level survey to study the responses of European firms to the sharp demand and credit contraction triggered by the global Great Recession of 2009.
S. Fabiani   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

How Large Is the Pay Premium from Executive Incentive Compensation?

open access: yesAccounting Review
We estimate the pay premium associated with CEO incentive compensation. Using explicit detailed U.S. CEO compensation contract data and simulation analysis, we find that CEOs with riskier pay packages receive a premium for pay at risk that represents ...
Ana Albuquerque   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Incentives for Cooperation in Teams: Sociality Meets Decision Rights

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2021
IZA DP No. 14242 APRIL 2021 Incentives for Cooperation in Teams: Sociality Meets Decision Rights* We investigate the effect of a donation incentive tied to contributions to a public good when group members can decide on the size of the donation to be ...
Britta Butz   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Seeking Alpha: Excess Risk Taking and Competition for Managerial Talent

open access: yes, 2012
We present a model where firms compete for scarce managerial talent ("alpha") and managers are risk-averse. When managers cannot move across firms after being hired, employers learn about their talent, allocate them efficiently to projects and provide ...
V. Acharya, M. Pagano, P. Volpin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

No margin , no mission ? A field experiment on incentives for public service delivery ∗

open access: yes, 2013
We conduct a field experiment to evaluate the effect of financial and non-financial rewards on the performance of agents recruited by a public health organization to promote HIV prevention and sell condoms.
N. Ashraf
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Equity Concerns are Narrowly Framed

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2018
Distributional decisions regularly involve multiple payoff components. In a series of experiments, we show that individuals sometimes exhibit narrow equity concerns: applying fairness preferences narrowly on a specific component of payoffs rather than on
C. Exley, Judd B. Kessler
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Anatomy of a Contract Change

open access: yes, 2014
We study a contract change for tea pluckers on an Indian plantation, with a higher government-stipulated baseline wage. Incentive piece rates were lowered or kept unchanged. Yet, in the following month, output increased by 20 to 80 percent. This response
Rajshri Jayaraman   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effects of the Share Remuneration System on Fisheries Management Targets and Rent Distribution

open access: yesMarine Resource Economics, 2015
J. Guillen   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source
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National Wage Setting

Social Science Research Network, 2022
How do firms set wages across space? Using vacancy data with detailed job-level information supplemented with a survey of HR managers and self-reported data on workers’ wages, we show that, within the firm, 30-40% of posted wages for a given job are ...
J. Hazell   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Optimal Contracting with Altruistic Agents: Medicare Payments for Dialysis Drugs

The American Economic Review, 2023
We study health-care provider agency and optimal payments, considering an expensive medication for dialysis patients. Using Medicare claims data we estimate a structural model of treatment decisions, in which providers differ in their altruism and ...
M. Gaynor   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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