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作者:Milligan, Kevin; Stabile, Mark
作者单位:University of British Columbia; National Bureau of Economic Research; University of Toronto
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作者:Benati, Luca; Surico, Paolo
作者单位:European Central Bank; Bank of England
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作者:Charness, Gary; Villeval, Marie-Claire
作者单位:University of California System; University of California Santa Barbara; Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS); Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon (ENS de LYON); Universite Claude Bernard Lyon 1; Universite Jean Monnet; Universite Lyon 2
摘要:There is economic pressure to postpone the retirement age, but employers are still reluctant to employ older workers. We investigate the comparative behavior of juniors and seniors in experiments conducted both onsite with the employees of two large firms and in a conventional laboratory environment with students and retirees. We show that seniors are no more risk averse than juniors and are typically more cooperative; both juniors and working seniors respond strongly to competition. The impli...
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作者:Chiappori, Pierre-Andre; Gandhi, Amit; Salanie, Bernard; Salanie, Francois
作者单位:Columbia University; University of Wisconsin System; University of Wisconsin Madison; Universite de Toulouse; Universite Toulouse 1 Capitole; Toulouse School of Economics; INRAE
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作者:Angelucci, Manuela; De Giorgi, Giacomo
作者单位:University of Arizona; Stanford University
摘要:Cash transfers to eligible households indirectly increase the consumption of ineligible households living in the same villages. This effect operates through insurance and credit markets: ineligible households benefit from the transfers by receiving more gifts and loans and by reducing their savings. Thus, the transfers benefit the local economy, at large; looking only at the effect on the treated underestimates the impact. One should analyze the effects of this class of programs on the entire ...
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作者:Ariely, Dan; Bracha, Anat; Meier, Stephan
作者单位:Duke University; Tel Aviv University; Columbia University
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作者:Ho, Katherine
作者单位:Columbia University
摘要:I use data on the hospital networks offered by managed care health insurers to estimate the expected division of profits between insurers and providers. I include a simple profit-maximization framework and an additional effect: hospitals that can secure demand without contracting with all insurers (e.g., those most attractive to consumers and those that are capacity constrained) may demand high prices that some insurers refuse to pay. Hospital mergers may also affect price bargaining. I estima...
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作者:Finkelstein, Amy; Luttmer, Erzo F. P.; Notowidigdo, Matthew J.
作者单位:Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT); National Bureau of Economic Research; Harvard University
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作者:Reinhart, Carmen M.; Rogoff, Kenneth S.
作者单位:University System of Maryland; University of Maryland College Park; University System of Maryland; University of Maryland College Park; Harvard University
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作者:Wansink, Brian; Just, David R.; Payne, Collin R.
作者单位:Cornell University; New Mexico State University