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Can exit prizes induce lame ducks to shirk less? Experimental evidence
European Journal of Government and Economics, 2012 Elected representatives serving their final period face only weak incentives to provide costly effort. However, overlapping generations (OLG) models suggest that exit prizes sustained by trigger strategies can induce representatives in their final period
Leif Helland, Jon Hovi, Lars Monkerud
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African Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020 Objectives: Three decades ago, in North America, pediatric emergency medicine was an evolving subspecialty of pediatrics, contributing in valuable and life-saving ways to the care of children.
Alison Gardner +2 more
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Anterior Urethral Laceration from a Human Bite
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2017 Isolated anterior urethral injuries in males related to sexual activity have rarely been reported. Human bites to the penis are also rarely discussed in the medical literature.
Chadwick Shirk, Wesley Eilbert
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Individual-Level Determinants of the Propensity to Shirk [PDF]
, 1990 Employee shirking, where workers give less than full effort on the job, has typically been investigated as a construct subject to group and organization-level influences. Neglected are individual differences that might explain why individuals in the same
Chandler, Timothy D., Judge, Timothy A.
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Australia's Robodebt scheme, an automated debt recovery program introduced in 2016, was exposed by the Robodebt Royal Commission (RC) as a serious failure of public administration and source of significant harm for thousands of Australians. Through a critical discourse analysis (CDA) of Australian news media, this study explores whether the RC'
Rebecca Coleman‐Hicks +1 more
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Free Ride: The Senate Health Bill's Approach to "Employer Responsibility" Means Some Large Employers Get to Take It Easy [PDF]
, 2009 Leaders in both the House and the Senate have committed to "shared responsibility" as a basic principle of health care reform, meaning that the costs of health care coverage are shared by individuals, businesses, and the public sector.
Shawn Fremstad
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Supervisory Efficiency and Collusion in a Multiple-Agent Hierarchy [PDF]
, 2020 We analyze a principal-supervisor-two-agent hierarchy with inefficient supervision. The su-pervisor may collects a wrong signal on each agent’s unobservable effort level.
Che, X., Huang, Y., Zhang, L.
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) is a contested concept and has generally been conceptualised by inter‐related indicators such as staff qualifications, educational environment, policy or child‐to‐staff ratios. There has been a more limited emphasis on how young children might perceive and experience quality.
Nikki Fairchild, Éva Mikuska
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BMC Gastroenterology, 2005 Background Pancreatic adenocarcinoma is a highly invasive neoplasm. Epidermal growth factor (EGF) and its receptor are over expressed in pancreatic cancer, and expression correlates with invasion and metastasis.
Kuver Rahul, Shirk Andrew J
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The shift towards sustainable food production is essential to address the urgent dual challenges of climate change and population growth, with agricultural cooperatives playing a vital role in this transformation. However, many cooperatives struggle to deliver the expected value to their members.
Ismail Badraoui +4 more
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