[PDF] Top 20 Ficciones de integración económica en los países del MERCOSUR

... social preferences, if measured) relate to behavior across games, see Englmaier and Leider (2009) for an exception, and, more to our point, how worker types interact with ...outcome preferences and ... See full document

... have four so-called “conditional ...cooperators’ incentives to assign rewards are too weak to make reward credible if there is at least one other subject in the ... See full document

... monetary incentives can be detrimental in certain contexts (for an overview see Frey and Jegen, 2001) has ...monetary incentives a¤ect material (extrinsic) motivation to undertake or not undertake an ... See full document

... First and foremost, I would like to thank Klaus Schmidt for being an excellent supervisor. He always provided me with guiding advice, inspiring encouragement and constant sup- port, reaching beyond the supervision of my ... See full document

... Surprisingly and contrary to the literature, which predominantly documents ingroup favoritism, we find no discrimination against refugees in responsibility at- tribution. Importantly, refugees are clearly not blamed for ... See full document

... behavioral economics is concerned with the notions of fairness and ...from experimental economics have challenged this hypothesis by showing that many people are, in addition, strongly motivated by ... See full document

... to ours is Acemoglu and Robinson (2001). There, a politician can pay income subsidies which are targeted either to old or to all members of an industry. The targeted transfer is more efficient in their model since it gives ... See full document

... Besides the fact that the discrete measure of health status gives rise to the measurement error, another concern with self-reported health is that respondents may have different reference points as to how they judge ... See full document

... Studies on mortality in developing countries of today focus mainly on illness-related mortality and on mortality based on inequalities. Mortality based on gender inequality in access to survival related goods is called ... See full document

... the other hand, transition is a time of upheaval and disruption, and it is possible that people in countries that lag behind in transition are (other things being equal) happier for that ... See full document

... performance in the real eort task in the rst column. We nd that having the insurance increases the absolute forecasting error by 4 points (or 0.15 standard deviations). The same dierence is found between individuals who ... See full document

... The analysis above revealed that former farmers were on average 0.40 and 0.45 in. taller than production laborers (Table 3, columns 1 and 3). GWR, however, reveals that there is a spatial pattern regarding the ... See full document

... the other hand the firm can save production costs and can thereby improve its competitiveness in the long run such that its market share ...as other firms lose market share and consequently shed ... See full document

... Another explanation of the productivity gap between foreign- and domestic- owned firms could be the differential access to external credit (Gorodnichenko and Schnitzer, 2010). This is especially important in a transition ... See full document

... Ethnic favoritism has become an intensely studied phenomenon in the economic analysis of both governance in general and democracy in particular. Needless to say, investigations into ethnic favoritism have been largely ... See full document

... Results. We can confirm the association between female economic and decision- making power. The results are presented in figure 1.9. The figure presents the co- efficients of female income share across all 26 models. ... See full document

... in other cognitive tests and incorporating inter- viewer ...the other cognitive tests, backs the interpretation that heterogeneity in selection is present in our ... See full document

... discordant preferences and test whether bargaining power has differential effects on the prob- ability of having a ...child preferences compared to couples with concordant child ...child preferences ... See full document

... the other hand, contributing remains a dominated strategy under prevention framing and might even be more harmful here, as it increases the lost amount a contributor suffers with ... See full document

... We study voting on the financing schemes just described: TS, PL, IC and GT. We assume risk-averse households that differ in income. In the first period, individuals may study or work as low-skilled workers. In the second ... See full document