Does Pay Inequality Affect Worker Effort? An Assessment of Existing Laboratory Designs
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- Marco Fongoni, 2022. "Does Pay Inequality Affect Worker Effort? An Assessment of Existing Laboratory Designs," Working Papers hal-03888315, HAL.
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Keywords
pay inequality; effort; laboratory experiments; reference dependence; fairness;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C91 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Laboratory, Individual Behavior
- D91 - Microeconomics - - Micro-Based Behavioral Economics - - - Role and Effects of Psychological, Emotional, Social, and Cognitive Factors on Decision Making
- J31 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
- J33 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Compensation Packages; Payment Methods
- M52 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Personnel Economics - - - Compensation and Compensation Methods and Their Effects
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EXP-2023-01-02 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-HRM-2023-01-02 (Human Capital and Human Resource Management)
- NEP-LMA-2023-01-02 (Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages)
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