When Galatea cares about her Reputation: How having Faith in your Workers reduces their Motivation to shine
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Date of creation: 07 Dec 2010
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Keywords: reputation; worker motivation; task choice; principle-agent; Giffen goods;Find related papers by JEL classification:
- D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
- M59 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting - - Personnel Economics - - - Other
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:
- NEP-ALL-2010-12-18 (All new papers)
- NEP-LAB-2010-12-18 (Labour Economics)
- NEP-SOC-2010-12-18 (Social Norms & Social Capital)
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