Sheheryar Banuri

University of East Anglia (UEA) - School of Economic and Social Studies

Lecturer (Assistant Professor)

Norwich, Norfolk NR4 7TJ

United Kingdom

http://https://www.uea.ac.uk/economics/people/profile/s-banuri

University of East Anglia (UEA) - Centre for Behavioural and Experimental Social Science (CBESS)

Lecturer (Assistant Professor)

United Kingdom

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1.

Experiments in Culture and Corruption: A Review

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6064
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Sheheryar Banuri and Catherine C. Eckel
University of East Anglia (UEA) - School of Economic and Social Studies and Texas A&M University
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Public Sector Corruption & Anticorruption Measures, Corruption & Anticorruption Law, Cultural Policy, Crime and Society, Social Accountability

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Intrinsic Motivation, Effort and the Call to Public Service

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6729
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Sheheryar Banuri and Philip Keefer
University of East Anglia (UEA) - School of Economic and Social Studies and Inter-American Development Bank
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Public Sector Economics, Public Sector Management and Reform, Educational Sciences, Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations and Local Finance Management, Economic Stabilization

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Does Cronyism Pay? Costly Ingroup Favoritism in the Lab

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 11 Apr 2013 Last Revised: 08 Feb 2022
Sheheryar Banuri, Catherine C. Eckel and Rick K. Wilson
University of East Anglia (UEA) - School of Economic and Social Studies, Texas A&M University and Rice University - Department of Political Science
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Cronyism, Group Identity, Ingroup, Discrimination, Trust, Reciprocity, Lab Experiment

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A Behavioural Economics Perspective on Compliance

Banuri, Sheheryar. 2021. “A Behavioural Economics Perspective on Compliance,” in A. Riley, A. Stephan, A. Tubbs (eds.) Perspectives on Antitrust Compliance, Concurrences.
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 17 Nov 2021
Sheheryar Banuri
University of East Anglia (UEA) - School of Economic and Social Studies
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Compliance, whistle-blowing, behaviour, social norms, ethics

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The Effects of Group Composition and Social Preference Heterogeneity in a Public Goods Game: An Agent-Based Simulation

Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation. 17(3)5, 2014
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 24 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 03 Sep 2014
Pablo Lucas, Angela C. M. de Oliveira and Sheheryar Banuri
University College Dublin (UCD), University of Massachusetts Amherst and University of East Anglia (UEA) - School of Economic and Social Studies
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Social Preferences, Agent-based Simulation, Group Composition, Beliefs

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Borrowing to Keep Up (With the Joneses): Inequality, Debt, and Conspicuous Consumption

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 31 Dec 2020
Sheheryar Banuri and Ha Nguyen
University of East Anglia (UEA) - School of Economic and Social Studies and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Inequality, Socioeconomic Status, Conspicuous Consumption, Veblen Goods, Access to Finance

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It's Not All Fun and Games: Feedback, Task Motivation, and Effort

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 27 Nov 2017
Sheheryar Banuri, Katarína Danková and Philip Keefer
University of East Anglia (UEA) - School of Economic and Social Studies, University of East Anglia (UEA) and Inter-American Development Bank
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intrinsic motivation, extrinsic motivation, performance, feedback, gamification, effort

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Was Weber Right? The Effects of Pay for Ability and Pay for Performance on Pro-Social Motivation, Ability and Effort in the Public Sector

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7261
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Sheheryar Banuri and Philip Keefer
University of East Anglia (UEA) - School of Economic and Social Studies and Inter-American Development Bank
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Public Sector Administrative & Civil Service Reform, Public Sector Administrative and Civil Service Reform, Democratic Government, De Facto Governments, Organizational Management, Administrative & Civil Service Reform

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Biased Policy Professionals

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Biased Policy Professionals

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8113
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 24 Jul 2017
Sheheryar Banuri, Stefan Dercon and Varun Gauri
University of East Anglia (UEA) - School of Economic and Social Studies, University of Oxford - Department of Economics and World Bank
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Inequality, Public Sector Administrative and Civil Service Reform, Democratic Government, Non Governmental Organizations, Economics and Institutions, Public Sector Management and Reform, Public Sector Administrative & Civil Service Reform, De Facto Governments

Biased Policy Professionals

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP13289
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 05 Nov 2018
Sheheryar Banuri, Stefan Dercon and Varun Gauri
University of East Anglia (UEA) - School of Economic and Social Studies, University of Oxford - Department of Economics and World Bank
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behavioural economics, bureaucracy, evidence-based policy making

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When Norms Collide: The Effect of Religious Holidays on Compliance with COVID Guidelines

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 02 Nov 2020
Fareena Malhi, Zehra Aftab and Sheheryar Banuri
University of the Punjab (PU) - Department of Economics, American University and University of East Anglia (UEA) - School of Economic and Social Studies
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Coronavirus, Eid Effect, Compliance, Social norms, Gender Differentiation, Pakistan

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Towards an Improved Methodology in Analyzing Corruption: Insights from Citizen Responses to Corrupt Practices Across Countries

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 13 Jul 2011
Sheheryar Banuri, Rachel T. A. Croson, Reuben Kline and Catherine C. Eckel
University of East Anglia (UEA) - School of Economic and Social Studies, Michigan State University, Stony Brook University and Texas A&M University
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Corruption, experiments, punishment, cultural analysis, bribery

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Cracking Down on Bribery

Social Choice and Welfare, Vol. 45, No. 3, 2015
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 07 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 06 Apr 2016
Sheheryar Banuri and Catherine C. Eckel
University of East Anglia (UEA) - School of Economic and Social Studies and Texas A&M University
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bribery, corruption, experiments, punishment, culture

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The Use of Video Vignettes to Measure Health Worker Knowledge. Evidence from Burkina Faso

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 17 May 2019
Sheheryar Banuri, Damien de Walque, Philip Keefer, Haidara Ousmane Diadie, Paul Jacob Robyn and Marice Ye
University of East Anglia (UEA) - School of Economic and Social Studies, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), Inter-American Development Bank, World Bank, Cameroon Country Office and Ministry of Health, Burkina Faso - Nouna Health Research Centre
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health care quality, health provider knowledge, vignette, video

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Care Provision: An Experimental Investigation

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 24 Aug 2014
Sheheryar Banuri, Angela C. M. de Oliveira and Catherine C. Eckel
University of East Anglia (UEA) - School of Economic and Social Studies, University of Massachusetts Amherst and Texas A&M University
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Care Work, Trust, Altruism, Lab Experiment

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Love the Job... Or the Patient? Task vs. Mission-Based Motivations in Health Care

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8338
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 14 Feb 2018
Sheheryar Banuri, Philip Keefer and Damien de Walque
University of East Anglia (UEA) - School of Economic and Social Studies, Inter-American Development Bank and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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The Governance Game

Background Paper for the World Development Report 2017
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 17 May 2019
Sheheryar Banuri, David Bulman, Luis Felipe López-Calva, Ezequiel Molina, Abla Safir and Siddharth Sharma
University of East Anglia (UEA) - School of Economic and Social Studies, World Bank, World Bank, World Bank, World Bank and The World Bank
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Governance, public sector, public goods, contribution, policy

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Encouraging Service Delivery to the Poor: Does Money Talk When Health Workers are Pro-Poor?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8666
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 07 Dec 2018 Last Revised: 08 Dec 2018
Sheheryar Banuri, Damien de Walque, Philip Keefer and Paul Jacob Robyn
University of East Anglia (UEA) - School of Economic and Social Studies, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), Inter-American Development Bank and Cameroon Country Office
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Health Care Services Industry, Health Service Management and Delivery, Population & Development, Educational Sciences

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Love the Job... Or the Patient? Task vs. Mission-Based Motivations in Healthcare

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 27 Nov 2017
Sheheryar Banuri, Philip Keefer and Damien de Walque
University of East Anglia (UEA) - School of Economic and Social Studies, Inter-American Development Bank and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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public sector reform, civil service, intrinsic motivation, extrinsic motivation, performance

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Al Qaeda at the Bar: Coordinating Ideologues and Mercenaries in Terrorist Organizations

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 15 Dec 2017
Kjell Hausken, Sheheryar Banuri, Dipak K. Gupta and Klaus Abbink
Stavanger University College, University of East Anglia (UEA) - School of Economic and Social Studies, San Diego State University - Department of Political Science and Monash University
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Terrorism, Terrorist Organizations, Ideologues, Mercenaries, Laboratory Experiment, Coordination

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Borrowing to Keep Up (with the Joneses): Inequality, Debt, and Conspicuous Consumption

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 07 Apr 2022
Sheheryar Banuri and Ha Nguyen
University of East Anglia (UEA) - School of Economic and Social Studies and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Inequality, Socioeconomic status, Conspicuous consumption, Veblen goods, Access to credit

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Mellowing With Tenure? Socialization Increases Prosocial Behavior in Public Organizations

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 21 May 2019
Sheheryar Banuri and Philip Keefer
University of East Anglia (UEA) - School of Economic and Social Studies and Inter-American Development Bank
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Prosocial motivation; public sector; effort

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Love the Job... Or the Patient?  Task vs. Mission-Based Motivations in Health Care

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 16 Aug 2022
Sheheryar Banuri, Philip Keefer and Damien de Walque
University of East Anglia (UEA) - School of Economic and Social Studies, Inter-American Development Bank and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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public sector reform, civil service, intrinsic motivation, extrinsic motivation, performance

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It's Not All Fun and Games: Feedback, Purpose and Effort

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 18 Feb 2023
Sheheryar Banuri, Katarína Danková and Philip Keefer
University of East Anglia (UEA) - School of Economic and Social Studies, University of East Anglia (UEA) and Inter-American Development Bank
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Intrinsic motivation, extrinsic motivation, performance, feedback, gamification, effort

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The Power of Religion: Islamic Investing in the Lab

Number of pages: 80 Posted: 16 Mar 2024
Lucia Milena Murgia, Sheheryar Banuri and Imtiaz Ul Haq
University of East Anglia (UEA), Norwich Business School, University of East Anglia (UEA) - School of Economic and Social Studies and World Bank Group
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Islamic Investments, Responsible Investments, Experimental Finance, Mutual Funds, Investment Decision Making