Bonus versus penalty: how robust are the effects of contract framing?
We study the relative effectiveness of contracts that are framed either in terms of bonuses or penalties. In one set of treatments subjects know at the time of effort provision whether they have achieved the bonus / avoided the penalty. In another set of treatments subjects only learn the success of...
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| Format: | Article |
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Springer
2017
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/45397/ http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/45397/ http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/45397/ http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/45397/8/s40881-017-0039-9.pdf http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/45397/1/JESA-D-16-00009_R3.pdf |