How Do Nascent Social Entrepreneurs Respond to Rewards? A Field Experiment on Motivations in a Grant Competition
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Keywords
social entrepreneurship; field experiment; incentive; intrinsic motivation; grants;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C93 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Field Experiments
- J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
- L31 - Industrial Organization - - Nonprofit Organizations and Public Enterprise - - - Nonprofit Institutions; NGOs; Social Entrepreneurship
- O35 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Social Innovation
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ENT-2018-12-24 (Entrepreneurship)
- NEP-HRM-2018-12-24 (Human Capital and Human Resource Management)
- NEP-LMA-2018-12-24 (Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages)
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