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Intrinsic motivation and extrinsic incentives in a repeated game with incomplete contracts

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  • Falk, Armin
  • Gachter, Simon
  • Kovacs, Judit

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  • Falk, Armin & Gachter, Simon & Kovacs, Judit, 1999. "Intrinsic motivation and extrinsic incentives in a repeated game with incomplete contracts," Journal of Economic Psychology, Elsevier, vol. 20(3), pages 251-284, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:joepsy:v:20:y:1999:i:3:p:251-284
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