Wage Differences Matter: An Experiment of Social Comparison and Effort Provision When Wages Increase or Decrease
Wage rates, efficiency wages, and gift exchange in a labor market are all crucial aspects in regard to designing contracts to ensure high effort from workers. We extend this literature by discussing the relationship between known differences in wages (social comparison) and workers’ effort provision...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-12-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4336/11/4/59 |