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1.

Motivation Crowding Theory: A Survey of Empirical Evidence

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 30 Apr 2000
Bruno S. Frey and Reto Jegen
CREMA and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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Crowding Effect, Intrinsic Motivation, Principal-Agent Theory, Economic Psychology, Experiments

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Motivation, Knowledge Transfer, and Organizational Forms

IEER Working Paper No. 27
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 07 Aug 2000
Margit Osterloh and Bruno S. Frey
University of Basel and CREMA
Downloads 2,647 (8,714)
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Motivation, Knowledge Transfer, Tacit Knowledge, Crowding Effects, Firm Theory, Resource-based View

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Genes, Economics, and Happiness

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 2946
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 18 Feb 2010
Jan‐Emmanuel De Neve, Nicholas A. Christakis, James H. Fowler, James H. Fowler and Bruno S. Frey
University of Oxford, Harvard University - Department of Health Care Policy, UC San Diego Division of Social SciencesUniversity of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Division of Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health and CREMA
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happiness, subjective well-being, genetics

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What Can Economists Learn from Happiness Research?

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 31 May 2001
Bruno S. Frey and Alois Stutzer
CREMA and University of Basel
Downloads 1,946 (14,249)
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Economics, Economic Welfare, Subjective Well-Being, Utility

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Testing Theories of Happiness

Zurich IEER Working Paper No. 147
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 25 May 2003
Bruno S. Frey and Alois Stutzer
CREMA and University of Basel
Downloads 1,689 (17,794)
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aspiration level, marriage, relative income, subjective well-being, utility

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Environmental Morale and Motivation

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 11 May 2006
Bruno S. Frey and Alois Stutzer
CREMA and University of Basel
Downloads 1,590 (19,492)
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environmental morale, environmental policy, motivation crowding, pro-social preferences, public good problem

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How to Fight Terrorism: Alternatives to Deterrence

Zurich IEER Working Paper No. 137
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 04 Apr 2003
Bruno S. Frey and Simon Luechinger
CREMA and University of Lucerne
Downloads 1,511 (21,074)
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Terrorism, Deterrence, Decentralisation, Opportunity Cost, Rational Choice, Motivation

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The Economics of Museums

Institute for Empirical Economic Research Working Paper No. 149
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 18 Feb 2020
Bruno S. Frey and Stephan Meier
CREMA and Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Downloads 1,468 (22,057)
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Deterrence and Morale in Taxation: An Empirical Analysis

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 06 Nov 2002
Bruno S. Frey and Lars P. Feld
CREMA and Walter Eucken Institute
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Valuing Public Goods: The Life Satisfaction Approach

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Valuing Public Goods: The Life Satisfaction Approach

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 13 Apr 2004
Bruno S. Frey, Simon Luechinger and Alois Stutzer
CREMA, University of Lucerne and University of Basel
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life satisfaction approach, non-market valuation, cost-benefit analysis, subjective well-being, and terrorism

Valuing Public Goods: The Life Satisfaction Approach

IEW Working Paper No. 184
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 03 Jun 2004
Alois Stutzer, Simon Luechinger and Bruno S. Frey
University of Basel, University of Lucerne and CREMA
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Life satisfaction approach, non-market valuation, cost-benefit analysis, subjective well-being and terrorism

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Surviving the Titanic Disaster: Economic, Natural and Social Determinants

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 2551
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 24 Feb 2009
Bruno S. Frey, David A. Savage and Benno Torgler
CREMA, Queensland University of Technology and Queensland University of Technology
Downloads 1,002 (38,342)

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decision under pressure, tragic events and disasters, survival, quasi-natural experiment, altruism

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Does Marriage Make People Happy, or Do Happy People Get Married?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1811
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 10 Nov 2005
Alois Stutzer and Bruno S. Frey
University of Basel and CREMA
Downloads 991 (38,934)
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division of labor, marriage, selection, subjective well-being

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Yes, Managers Should Be Paid Like Bureaucrats

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 08 Jun 2004
Bruno S. Frey and Margit Osterloh
CREMA and University of Basel
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Agency theory, intrinsic motivation, crowding theory, management compensation, pay for performance, organizational citzenship

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Should National Happiness Be Maximized?

Zurich IEER Working Paper No. 306
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 10 Oct 2006
Bruno S. Frey and Alois Stutzer
CREMA and University of Basel
Downloads 935 (42,296)
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Economic policy, happiness, life satisfaction, political economy, social welfare

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Corporate Governance for Crooks? The Case for Corporate Virtue

ZEW Working Paper No. 164
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 30 Sep 2003
Margit Osterloh and Bruno S. Frey
University of Basel and CREMA
Downloads 932 (42,476)
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Corporate Virtue, fraud, intrinsic motivation, crowding theory, pay for performance, employee participation

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Awards as Incentives

Institute for Empirical Research in Economics Working Paper No. 334
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 18 Oct 2007 Last Revised: 09 Dec 2008
Susanne Neckermann and Bruno S. Frey
University of Zurich - Department of Economics and CREMA
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incentives, non-monetary compensation, awards, motivation, experiment

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Museums between Private and Public the Case of the Beyeler Museum in Basle

Zurich IEER Working Paper No. 116
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 26 Feb 2020
Bruno S. Frey and Stephan Meier
CREMA and Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
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Museums, special exhibitions, state support, cultural economics

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Happiness, Economy and Institutions

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 20 Mar 2000
Bruno S. Frey and Alois Stutzer
CREMA and University of Basel
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The Value of Autonomy: Evidence from the Self-Employed in 23 Countries

Institute for Empirical Research in Economics Working Paper No. 173
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 04 Jan 2004
Matthias Benz and Bruno S. Frey
University of Zurich - Department of Economics and CREMA
Downloads 859 (47,503)
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self-employment, autonomy, job satisfaction, procedural utility

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The Rise and Fall of Festivals - Reflections on the Salzburg Festival

Zurich IEER Working Paper No. 48
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 06 Oct 2000
Bruno S. Frey
CREMA
Downloads 848 (48,386)
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Cultural Economics, Festivals, Opera, Government Support, Subsidies, Regulation

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Calculating Tragedy: Assessing the Costs of Terrorism

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 13 Dec 2004
Bruno S. Frey, Simon Luechinger and Alois Stutzer
CREMA, University of Lucerne and University of Basel
Downloads 841 (48,928)
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Terrorism, subjective well-being, life satisfaction, utility loss

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What is an Award Worth? An Econometric Assessment of the Impact of Awards on Employee Performance

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 2657
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 22 May 2009
Susanne Neckermann, Reto Cueni and Bruno S. Frey
University of Zurich - Department of Economics, University of Zurich - Department of Economics and CREMA
Downloads 827 (50,100)
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Awards, Motivation, Non-monetary Compensation, Event-Study, Incentives

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Recent Developments in the Economics of Happiness: A Selective Overview

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7078
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 22 Dec 2012
Alois Stutzer and Bruno S. Frey
University of Basel and CREMA
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Citation 27

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happiness, individual welfare, Life Satisfaction Approach, subjective well-being

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Corporate Governance: What Can We Learn from Public Governance?

Academy of Management Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 05 Apr 2006
Matthias Benz and Bruno S. Frey
University of Zurich - Department of Economics and CREMA
Downloads 771 (55,020)
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corporate governance, public governance, agency theory, democratic institutions

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Terrorism: Deterrence May Backfire

Zurich IEER Working Paper No. 136
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 04 Apr 2003
Bruno S. Frey and Simon Luechinger
CREMA and University of Lucerne
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Terrorism, Deterrence, Decentralization, Democracy, Federalism, Market Economy, Rational Choice, Motivation

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What Happiness Research Can Tell Us About Self-Control Problems and Utility Misprediction

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1952, Institute for Empirical Research in Economics Working Paper No. 267
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 26 Jan 2006
Alois Stutzer and Bruno S. Frey
University of Basel and CREMA
Downloads 716 (60,738)
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adaptation, individual decision-making, revealed preference, self-control, subjective well-being, utility misprediction

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More Order with Less Law: On Contract Enforcement, Trust and Crowding

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 19 Jul 2000
Iris Bohnet, Bruno S. Frey and Steffen Huck
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), CREMA and University College London - Department of Economics
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Tax Evasion in Switzerland: The Roles of Deterrence and Tax Morale

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 11 May 2006
Lars P. Feld and Bruno S. Frey
Walter Eucken Institute and CREMA
Downloads 704 (62,105)
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Tax Evasion, Tax Morale, Deterrence, Responsive Regulation

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Introducing Procedural Utility: Not Only What, But Also How Matters

Zurich IEER Working Paper No. 129
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 03 Nov 2002
Matthias Benz, Bruno S. Frey and Alois Stutzer
University of Zurich - Department of Economics, CREMA and University of Basel
Downloads 667 (66,575)
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Procedural utility, outcome utility, institutions

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Measuring Terrorism

Zurich IEER Working Paper No. 171
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 05 Jan 2004
Bruno S. Frey and Simon Luechinger
CREMA and University of Lucerne
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The Corporate Governance of Benedictine Abbeys: What can Stock Corporations Learn from Monasteries?

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 25 May 2008
Katja Rost, Emil Inauen, Margit Osterloh and Bruno S. Frey
University of Zurich - Institute for Organization and Administrative Science, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Basel and CREMA
Downloads 644 (69,682)
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Corporate Governance, Principal-Agency-Theory, Psychological Economics, Monasteries, Benedictine Order

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Happiness Research: State and Prospects

IEW Working Paper No. 190
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 28 Jun 2004
Bruno S. Frey and Alois Stutzer
CREMA and University of Basel
Downloads 643 (69,825)
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Causality, cost-benefit analysis, happiness research, life satisfaction approach

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Noblesse Oblige? Determinants of Survival in a Life and Death Situation

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 2425
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 17 Oct 2008
Bruno S. Frey, David A. Savage and Benno Torgler
CREMA, Queensland University of Technology and Queensland University of Technology
Downloads 630 (71,614)
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decision under pressure, altruism, social norms, interdependent preferences, excess of demand

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Maximising Happiness?

Institute for Empirical Research in Economics Working Paper No. 22
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 11 Jan 2000
Bruno S. Frey and Alois Stutzer
CREMA and University of Basel
Downloads 614 (73,969)
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Why Kill Politicians? A Rational Choice Analysis of Political Assassinations

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 02 Jun 2007
Bruno S. Frey
CREMA
Downloads 600 (76,093)
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Rational choice, democracy, dictatorship, assassination, deterrence

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Publishing as Prostitution? Choosing between One's Own Ideas and Academic Failure

Zurich IEER Working Paper No. 117
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 18 Nov 2002
Bruno S. Frey
CREMA
Downloads 589 (77,915)
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academic market, publications, economics of economics, intellectual prostitution

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Direct Democracy: Designing a Living Constitution

Zurich IEER Working Paper No. 167
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 14 Oct 2003
Bruno S. Frey and Alois Stutzer
CREMA and University of Basel
Downloads 581 (79,243)
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collective decision-making, constitutional design, constitutional economics, direct democracy

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Stress that Doesn't Pay Off: The Commuting Paradox

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 13 Sep 2004
Alois Stutzer and Bruno S. Frey
University of Basel and CREMA
Downloads 577 (79,909)

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location theory, commuting, compensating variation, subjective well-being

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Crowding Effects on Intrinsic Motivation!

Renewal, September 2012, p. 91 -98
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 19 Dec 2013
Bruno S. Frey
CREMA
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Tax Compliance as the Result of a Psychological Tax Contract: The Role of Incentives and Responsive Regulation

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 11 May 2006
Lars P. Feld and Bruno S. Frey
Walter Eucken Institute and CREMA
Downloads 571 (80,931)
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Tax Compliance, Positive and Negative Incentives, Responsive Regulation

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From Imperialism to Inspiration: A Survey of Economics and Psychology

Zurich IEER Working Paper No. 118
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 26 Sep 2002
Bruno S. Frey and Matthias Benz
CREMA and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
Downloads 568 (81,461)
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Shareholders Should Welcome Employees as Directors

IEW Working Paper No. 228
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 27 Jan 2005
Margit Osterloh and Bruno S. Frey
University of Basel and CREMA
Downloads 533 (88,208)
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Conflict management, corporate governance, agency theory, firm-specific investment, knowledge capital

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Being Independent is a Great Thing: Subjective Evaluations of Self-Employment and Hierarchy

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 13 Mar 2003
Bruno S. Frey and Matthias Benz
CREMA and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
Downloads 512 (92,697)
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Procedural Utility, Institutions, Hierarchy, Self-Employment, Job Satisfaction

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The Life Satisfaction Approach to Environmental Valuation

Downloads 506 (94,086)
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The Life Satisfaction Approach to Environmental Valuation

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 2836
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 06 Nov 2009
Bruno S. Frey, Simon Luechinger and Alois Stutzer
CREMA, University of Lucerne and University of Basel
Downloads 425 (114,534)
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life satisfaction approach, subjective well-being, non-market valuation, cost-benefit analysis, air pollution

The Life Satisfaction Approach to Environmental Valuation

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4478
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 20 Oct 2009
Bruno S. Frey, Simon Luechinger and Alois Stutzer
CREMA, University of Lucerne and University of Basel
Downloads 81 (505,101)
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life satisfaction approach, subjective well-being, non-market valuation, cost-benefit analysis, air pollution

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Pay as You Go: A New Proposal for Museum Pricing

Downloads 502 (94,965)
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Pay as You Go: A New Proposal for Museum Pricing

IEW Working Paper No. 485
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 18 Feb 2020
Bruno S. Frey and Lasse Steiner
CREMA and University of Zurich
Downloads 282 (180,169)
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Prices, museums, culture, donations, homo oeconomicus

Pay as You Go: A New Proposal for Museum Pricing

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3045
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 14 May 2010
Bruno S. Frey and Lasse Steiner
CREMA and University of Zurich
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Prices, Museums, Culture, Donations, Homo Oeconomicus

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Pro-Social Behavior, Reciprocity or Both?

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 13 Mar 2002
Bruno S. Frey and Stephan Meier
CREMA and Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Downloads 501 (95,164)
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Public Goods, Pro-social behavior, Reciprocity, Donation

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Evaluations: Hidden Costs, Questionable Benefits, and Superior Alternatives

University of Zurich IEW Working Paper No. 302
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 05 Sep 2006
Bruno S. Frey and Margit Osterloh
CREMA and University of Basel
Downloads 498 (95,814)
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Evaluation, rankings, hidden costs, multi taskng, intrinsic motivation, control

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Relative Income Position and Performance: An Empirical Panel Analysis

FEEM Working Paper No. 39.2006
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 28 Mar 2006
Benno Torgler, Sascha L. Schmidt and Bruno S. Frey
Yale University - Yale Center for International and Area Studies, WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management and CREMA
Downloads 451 (107,916)
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Relative Income, Positional Concerns, Envy, Performance, Social Integration

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World Heritage: Where are We? An Empirical Analysis

Downloads 442 (110,499)
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World Heritage: Where are We? An Empirical Analysis

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 2919
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 01 Feb 2010
Bruno S. Frey and Paolo Pamini
CREMA and ETH Zurich
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World Heritage: Where are We? An Empirical Analysis

Institute for Empirical Research in Economics, University of Zurich, Working Paper No. 462
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 19 Feb 2010
Bruno S. Frey and Paolo Pamini
CREMA and ETH Zurich
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World Heritage: Where are We? An Empirical Analysis

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 22 Apr 2011
Bruno S. Frey and Paolo Pamini
CREMA and ETH Zurich
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Does Economics Have an Effect? Towards an Economics of Economics

Working Paper No. 36
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 04 Apr 2000
Bruno S. Frey
CREMA
Downloads 442 (110,499)
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Awards - the Neglected Incentives

Institute for Empirical Research in Economics Working Paper No. 254
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 26 Jan 2006
Bruno S. Frey and Susanne Neckermann
CREMA and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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incentives, motivation, non-monetary compensation, awards, orders

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Knight Fever - Towards an Economics of Awards

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 09 May 2005
Bruno S. Frey
CREMA
Downloads 423 (116,327)
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Incentives, motivation, awards, orders, distinction, principal-agent

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Withering Academia?

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3209
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 20 Oct 2010
Bruno S. Frey
CREMA
Downloads 422 (116,689)
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academia, universities, research, rankings, publications, fraud

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Direct Democracy for Transition Countries

IEW Working Paper No. 165
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 29 Sep 2003
Bruno S. Frey
CREMA
Downloads 415 (118,974)
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Direct democracy, referenda, initiatives, political participation, citizens, democratic rights, transition economies

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Do Rankings Reflect Research Quality?

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Do Rankings Reflect Research Quality?

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 2443
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 31 Oct 2008
Bruno S. Frey and Katja Rost
CREMA and University of Zurich - Institute for Organization and Administrative Science
Downloads 224 (226,534)
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rankings, universities, scholars, publications, citations

Do Rankings Reflect Research Quality?

Univ. of Zurich Institute for Empirical Research in Economics Working Paper No. 390
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 08 Oct 2008
Bruno S. Frey and Katja Rost
CREMA and University of Zurich - Institute for Organization and Administrative Science
Downloads 189 (265,289)
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Rankings, Universities, Scholars, Publications, Citations

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Towards a Constitutional Theory of Corporate Governance

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 28 Sep 2006
Matthias Benz and Bruno S. Frey
University of Zurich - Department of Economics and CREMA
Downloads 396 (125,592)
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corporate governance

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Managerial Power and Compensation

University of Zurich, Working Paper No. 28
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 18 Feb 2000
Bruno S. Frey and Marcel Kucher
CREMA and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
Downloads 388 (128,484)
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Does Watching TV Make Us Happy?

IEW Working Paper No. 241
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 11 Aug 2005
Bruno S. Frey, Christine Benesch and Alois Stutzer
CREMA, University of St. Gallen and University of Basel
Downloads 385 (129,661)
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Life satisfaction, mispredicting utility, revealed behavior, self-control problem, TV consumption

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Awards at Work

Downloads 377 (132,822)
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Awards at Work

ZEW - Centre for European Economic Research Discussion Paper No. 12-004
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 02 Feb 2012
Susanne Neckermann, Reto Cueni and Bruno S. Frey
University of Zurich - Department of Economics, University of Zurich - Department of Economics and CREMA
Downloads 279 (182,124)
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Awards, Motivation, Non-monetary Compensation, Insider Econometrics

Awards at Work

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 24 Jun 2010
Susanne Neckermann, Reto Cueni and Bruno S. Frey
University of Zurich - Department of Economics, University of Zurich - Department of Economics and CREMA
Downloads 98 (446,986)
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Awards, Motivation, Non-monetary Compensation, Insider Econometrics

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Happiness: The Economic Analysis (German)

Institute for Empirical Research in Economics University of Zurich Working Paper No. 417
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 03 Jul 2009
Bruno S. Frey and Alois Stutzer
CREMA and University of Basel
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happiness, life satisfaction, economics, income, terrorism

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World Heritage List: Does It Make Sense?

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 05 May 2010
Bruno S. Frey and Lasse Steiner
CREMA and University of Zurich
Downloads 364 (138,087)
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Global public good, world heritage, cultural certificates, monuments, UNESCO

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The Rise and Fall of Public Choice

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 14 Dec 2021
Bruno S. Frey and Louis Moser
CREMA and CREMA
Downloads 362 (138,978)
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Public Choice, Political Economy, Political Economics, Political Science, Economics, Government, History of Thought

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Matching Donations: Subsidizing Charitable Giving in a Field Experiment

Zurich IEER Working Paper No. 181
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 26 May 2004
Stephan Meier and Bruno S. Frey
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and CREMA
Downloads 361 (139,382)
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Public Goods, Field Experiment, Matching Mechanism, Donations

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Trust Breeds Trust: How Taxpayers are Treated

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 02 Apr 2001
Lars P. Feld and Bruno S. Frey
Walter Eucken Institute and CREMA
Downloads 339 (149,168)
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Tax evasion, tax authority, tax compliance, direct democracy

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Tax Morale and Conditional Cooperation

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 11 May 2006
Bruno S. Frey and Benno Torgler
CREMA and Yale University - Yale Center for International and Area Studies
Downloads 332 (152,469)
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tax morale, tax compliance, tax evasion, pro-social behavior, institutions

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Economic Consequences of Mispredicting Utility

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Economic Consequences of Mispredicting Utility

IEW Working Paper No. 218
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 03 Jan 2005
Bruno S. Frey and Alois Stutzer
CREMA and University of Basel
Downloads 293 (173,021)
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Adaptation, extrinsic/intrinsic attributes, individual decision-making, misprediction, subjective well-being, time allocation

Economic Consequences of Mispredicting Utility

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7430
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 22 Jun 2013
Bruno S. Frey and Alois Stutzer
CREMA and University of Basel
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adaptation, extrinsic/intrinsic attributes, individual decision-making, misprediction, subjective well-being, time allocation

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A Utopia? Government Without Territorial Monopoly

Zurich IEER Working Paper No. 47
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 17 Aug 2000
Bruno S. Frey
CREMA
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Federalism, Constitutional Economics, Public Choice, Monopoly On Territory

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Blood and Ink! The Common-Interest-Game between Terrorists and the Media

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 11 May 2006
Bruno S. Frey and Dominic Rohner
CREMA and University of Zurich
Downloads 326 (155,527)
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Terrorism, media, common-interest-game, coordination, conflict.

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Two Types of Cultural Economics: Institutions and Norms

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 30 Mar 2021
Bruno S. Frey and Andre Briviba
CREMA and CREMA
Downloads 320 (158,620)

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Cultural economics, values, norms, performing arts, visual arts, cultural industry

70.

Art Fakes - What Fakes?

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 03 Apr 2000
Bruno S. Frey
CREMA
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71.

Academics Appreciate Awards - A New Aspect of Incentives in Research

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 2531
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 23 Dec 2008
Bruno S. Frey and Susanne Neckermann
CREMA and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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Awards, Money, Incentives, Academia, Research

72.

History as Reflected in Capital Markets: The Case of World War Ii

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 20 Mar 2000
Bruno S. Frey and Marcel Kucher
CREMA and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
Downloads 312 (162,860)
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73.

Imbalance of World Heritage List: Did the UNESCO Strategy Work?

University of Zurich, Economics Working Paper No. 14
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 13 Apr 2011
Lasse Steiner and Bruno S. Frey
University of Zurich and CREMA
Downloads 296 (172,176)
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UNESCO, international organizations, international political economy, global public goods, world heritage

74.

Two Concerns About Rational Choice: Indoctrination and Imperialism

Zurich IEER Working Paper No. 104
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 25 Feb 2002
Bruno S. Frey and Stephan Meier
CREMA and Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
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Rational Choice, Public Goods, Giving Behavior, Education, Behavioral Economics

75.

Shareholders Should Welcome Knowledge Workers as Directors

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 11 May 2006
Margit Osterloh and Bruno S. Frey
University of Basel and CREMA
Downloads 295 (172,781)
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Corporate governance, shareholders, board directors, insiders, firm-specific knowledge

76.

Beyond Bentham-Measuring Procedural Utility

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 25 Apr 2001
Bruno S. Frey and Alois Stutzer
CREMA and University of Basel
Downloads 293 (174,041)
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Procedural Utility, Subjective Well-Being, Political Participation, Participation Rights

77.

Back to the Future - A Monastic Perspective on Corporate Governance

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 16 Jul 2009
Emil Inauen, Katja Rost, Margit Osterloh and Bruno S. Frey
University of Zurich - Institute for Organization and Administrative Science, University of Zurich - Institute for Organization and Administrative Science, University of Basel and CREMA
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Corporate Governance, Financial Crisis, Psychological Economics, Monasteries, Principal Agency Theory, Benedictine Order

78.

Happiness of Economists

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 5099
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 19 Dec 2014
Lars P. Feld, Sarah Necker and Bruno S. Frey
Walter Eucken Institute, University of Freiburg and CREMA
Downloads 287 (177,895)
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happiness, academic labor market, extrinsic and intrinsic motivation, publish or perish

79.

Research Governance in Academia: Are There Alternatives to Academic Rankings?

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 2797, IEW Working Paper No. 423
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 25 Aug 2009
Margit Osterloh and Bruno S. Frey
University of Basel and CREMA
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peer reviews, rankings, research governance, agency theory, psychological economics, new public management, economics of science, control theory

80.

Economics and Psychology: Imperialism or Inspiration?

1st IESE Conference, "Humanizing the Firm & Management Profession", Barcelona, IESE Business School, June 30-July 2, 2008
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 05 Nov 2008 Last Revised: 01 Dec 2008
Bruno S. Frey and Matthias Benz
CREMA and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
Downloads 265 (192,849)
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Economics and psychology, behavioral economics, social science paradigm

81.

The Role of Direct Democracy and Federalism in Local Power

IEW Working Paper No. 209
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 05 Nov 2004
Bruno S. Frey and Alois Stutzer
CREMA and University of Basel
Downloads 263 (194,328)
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Collective decision-making, constitutional design, constitutional economics, direct democracy, fiscal federalism, local governance, local power, participation

82.

Commitment to Pay Taxes: A Field Experiment on the Importance of Promise

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Commitment to Pay Taxes: A Field Experiment on the Importance of Promise

Tax and Transfer Policy Institute - Working Paper 10/2016
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 01 Dec 2016
Ann-Kathrin Koessler, Benno Torgler, Lars P. Feld and Bruno S. Frey
University of Osnabrück, Queensland University of Technology, Walter Eucken Institute and CREMA
Downloads 174 (285,500)
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Tax compliance, field experiment, commitment, promise, supportive incentives, psychological contract

Commitment to Pay Taxes: A Field Experiment on the Importance of Promise

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 6186
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 19 Dec 2016
Ann-Kathrin Koessler, Benno Torgler, Lars P. Feld and Bruno S. Frey
University of Osnabrück, Queensland University of Technology, Walter Eucken Institute and CREMA
Downloads 84 (493,994)
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tax compliance, field experiment, commitment, promise, supportive incentives, psychological contract

83.

TV Channels, Self Control and Happiness

Institute for Empirical Research in Economics Working Paper No. 301
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 29 Aug 2006
Christine Benesch, Bruno S. Frey and Alois Stutzer
University of St. Gallen, CREMA and University of Basel
Downloads 256 (199,583)
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Self-control, over-consumption, life satisfaction, experienced utility, TV viewing

84.

Does the John Bates Clark Medal Boost Subsequent Productivity and Citation Success?

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Does the John Bates Clark Medal Boost Subsequent Productivity and Citation Success?

University of Zurich, Department of Economics Working Paper Series Paper No. 111
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 27 Feb 2013
Ho Fai Chan, Bruno S. Frey, Jana Gallus and Benno Torgler
Queensland University of Technology, CREMA, UCLA Anderson and Queensland University of Technology
Downloads 133 (356,837)
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Awards, Incentives, Research, John Bates Clark Medal, Synthetic control method

Does the John Bates Clark Medal Boost Subsequent Productivity and Citation Success?

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 4419
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 16 Oct 2013
Ho Fai Chan, Bruno S. Frey, Jana Gallus and Benno Torgler
Queensland University of Technology, CREMA, UCLA Anderson and Queensland University of Technology
Downloads 121 (383,595)
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awards, incentives, research, John Bates Clark Medal, synthetic control method

85.

Political Economists are Neither Selfish Nor Indoctrinated

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 22 Feb 2001
Bruno S. Frey and Stephan Meier
CREMA and Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Downloads 251 (203,527)
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Economists, Public Good, Giving Behaviour, Education, Selection

86.

Economists in the Pits?

Downloads 248 (205,897)
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Economists in the Pits?

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 2594
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 01 May 2009
Bruno S. Frey
CREMA
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academia, economists, publication, journals, incentives, economic methodology

Economists in the PITS?

IEW Working Paper No. 406
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 01 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 07 Jul 2009
Bruno S. Frey
CREMA
Downloads 48 (664,836)
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Academia, economists, publication, journals, incentives, economic methodology

87.

Awards: A View from Psychological Economics

University of Zurich Institute for Empirical Research in Economics Working Paper No. 357
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 25 Jan 2008
Bruno S. Frey and Susanne Neckermann
CREMA and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
Downloads 248 (205,897)
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Awards, compensation, incentives, principal-agent, honors and distinctions

88.

Awards in Economics - Towards a New Field of Inquiry

Downloads 242 (210,819)

Awards in Economics - Towards a New Field of Inquiry

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 2515
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 14 Jan 2009
Bruno S. Frey and Susanne Neckermann
CREMA and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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awards, non-monetary incentives, economics of economics

Awards in Economics - Towards a New Field of Inquiry

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 23 Dec 2008
Bruno S. Frey and Susanne Neckermann
CREMA and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
Downloads 79 (512,695)
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Awards, non-monetary incentives, economics of economics

89.

Evaluitis - a New Illness (Evaluitis - Eine Neue Krankheit)

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 14 Jul 2006
Bruno S. Frey
CREMA
Downloads 240 (212,535)

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Evaluation, Performance, Selection, Research, Incentives

90.

Taxation and Conditional Cooperation

CREMA Working Paper No. 2004-20
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 07 Feb 2005
Bruno S. Frey and Benno Torgler
CREMA and Yale University - Yale Center for International and Area Studies
Downloads 236 (216,056)
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Tax morale, tax compliance, tax evasion, pro-social behavior

91.

Rankings Games

University of Zurich Department of Economics Working Paper No. 39
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 07 Dec 2011
Bruno S. Frey and Margit Osterloh
CREMA and University of Basel
Downloads 235 (216,958)
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Academic governance, rankings, motivation, selection, socialization

92.

Punishment - And Beyond

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 2706
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 22 Jul 2009
Bruno S. Frey
CREMA
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crime, punishment, incentives, motivation, framing, broken window theory

93.

Awards as Signals

Downloads 234 (217,863)
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Awards as Signals

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3229
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 30 Oct 2010
Bruno S. Frey and Susanne Neckermann
CREMA and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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awards, signals, status, anonymity, globalization

Awards as Signals

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 17 Nov 2010
Bruno S. Frey and Susanne Neckermann
CREMA and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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Awards, Signals, Status, Anonymity, Globalization

94.

Selfish and Indoctrinated Economists?

Zurich IEER Working Paper No. 103
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 05 Feb 2003
Bruno S. Frey and Stephan Meier
CREMA and Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Downloads 233 (218,800)
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Economists, Public Good, Giving Behaviour, Education, Selection

95.

Europe's Eminent Economists: A Quantitative Analysis

Zurich IEER Working Paper No. 57
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 02 Oct 2000
Reiner Eichenberger and Bruno S. Frey
University of Fribourg - Faculty of Economics and Social Science and CREMA
Downloads 230 (221,539)
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96.

How Government Bond Prices Reflect Wartime Events. The Case of the Stockholm Market

Zurich IEER Working Paper No. 102
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 25 Feb 2002
Bruno S. Frey and Daniel Waldenström
CREMA and Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)
Downloads 229 (222,499)
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Financial Markets, Economic History, WWII, Europe, Cliometrics

97.

Cultural Overtourism: A Radical Proposal

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 26 Jun 2020
Bruno S. Frey and Andre Briviba
CREMA and CREMA
Downloads 226 (225,335)

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Revived Originals, Culture, External Effects, Overtourism, Undertourism

98.

Political Economy: Success or Failure?

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3684
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 05 Jan 2012
Bruno S. Frey
CREMA
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99.

Politicians: Be Killed or Survive

Downloads 212 (239,194)
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Politicians: Be Killed or Survive

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 2483
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 09 Dec 2008
Bruno S. Frey and Benno Torgler
CREMA and Queensland University of Technology
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assassinations, rational choice, governance, democracy, dictatorship, deterrence, protection

Politicians: Be Killed or Survive

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 31 Oct 2008
Bruno S. Frey and Benno Torgler
CREMA and Queensland University of Technology
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Assassinations, rational choice, governance, democracy, dictatorship, deterrence, protection

100.

What Determines the World Heritage List? An Econometric Analysis

University of Zurich Department of Economics Working Paper No. 1
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 12 Mar 2011
Bruno S. Frey, Paolo Pamini and Lasse Steiner
CREMA, ETH Zurich and University of Zurich
Downloads 210 (241,242)
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Global public goods, world heritage, international organizations, international political economy, culture

101.

The As-Is Journal Review Process: Let Authors Own Their Ideas

IEW Working Paper No. 280
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 27 Apr 2006
Bruno S. Frey and Eric W. K. Tsang
CREMA and Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University
Downloads 210 (241,242)
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Journals, reviews, authors, submissions

102.

Wars and Markets: How Bond Values Reflect World War Ii

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 221
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 16 Jun 2001
Bruno S. Frey and Marcel Kucher
CREMA and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
Downloads 202 (250,096)
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Financial markets, economic history, WWII, Europe, cliometrics

103.

Motivation Governance

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 31 Oct 2013
Bruno S. Frey and Margit Osterloh
CREMA and University of Basel
Downloads 198 (254,653)

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104.

Making World Heritage Truly Global: The Culture Certificate Scheme

Downloads 192 (261,829)
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Making World Heritage Truly Global: The Culture Certificate Scheme

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 2745
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 12 Aug 2009
Bruno S. Frey and Paolo Pamini
CREMA and ETH Zurich
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global public good, World Heritage, Cultural Certificates, monuments, UNESCO

Making World Heritage Truly Global: The Culture Certificate Scheme

Institute for Empirical Research in Economics, University of Zurich, Working Paper No. 419
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 03 Jul 2009
Bruno S. Frey and Paolo Pamini
CREMA and ETH Zurich
Downloads 67 (563,978)
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global public good, world heritage, cultural certificates, monuments, UNESCO

105.

Making International Organizations More Democratic

IEW Working Paper No. 217, Review of Law and Economics, Vol. 1, No. 3, pp. 305-330, 2005
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 07 Feb 2005
Alois Stutzer and Bruno S. Frey
University of Basel and CREMA
Downloads 188 (266,845)
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international organizations, initiative, random selection, recall, referendum

106.

Political Economy of Statistics: Manipulating Data

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 25 Nov 2020
Bruno S. Frey
CREMA
Downloads 184 (271,936)

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Data, Manipulation, Statistics, Falsification, Econometrics, Macroeconomics, Shadow Economy, Benford’s Law, Political Economy

107.

Why Economists Disregard Economic Methodology

Institute for Empirical Research in Economics Working Paper No. 58
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 23 Nov 2000
Bruno S. Frey
CREMA
Downloads 177 (281,341)
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108.

Community Enterprises - An Institutional Innovation

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3428
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 04 May 2011
Bruno S. Frey, Roger Luethi and Margit Osterloh
CREMA, University of Zurich and University of Basel
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theory of the firm, organization theory, for-profit firms, community enterprise, Wikipedia

109.

Beyond Outcomes: Measuring Procedural Utility

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Beyond Outcomes: Measuring Procedural Utility

University of Zurich Economics Working Paper No. 76
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 28 Jul 2004
Bruno S. Frey and Alois Stutzer
CREMA and University of Basel
Downloads 175 (284,052)
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Procedural utility, subjective well-being, political participation, participation

Beyond Outcomes: Measuring Procedural Utility

Oxford Economic Papers, Vol. 57, No. 1, pp. 90-111, 2005
Posted: 29 Feb 2008
Bruno S. Frey and Alois Stutzer
CREMA and University of Basel

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110.

'Just Forget it' Memory Distortion as Bounded Rationality

IEW Working Paper No. 192
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 25 Jun 2004
Bruno S. Frey
CREMA
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Memory, bounded rationality, learning, retention, ironic process theory, principal agency

111.

Outcome, Process & Power in Direct Democracy New Econometric Results

Institute for Empirical Research in Economics Working Paper No. 25, CESifo Working Paper Series No. 222
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 20 Mar 2000
Bruno S. Frey, Marcel Kucher and Alois Stutzer
CREMA, University of Zurich - Department of Economics and University of Basel
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Direct democracy, power, compensating wage differentials, satisfaction with life, process utility

112.

Environmental and Pro-Social Norms: Evidence from 30 Countries

FEEM Working Paper No. 84.2007
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 05 Sep 2007
Benno Torgler, Bruno S. Frey and Clevo Wilson
Queensland University of Technology, CREMA and Queensland University of Technology
Downloads 171 (289,904)
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Environmental Preferences, Environmental Morale, Conditional Cooperation, Pro-Social Behavior

113.

Academic Rankings and Research Governance

IEW Working Paper No. 482
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 24 Mar 2010
Margit Osterloh and Bruno S. Frey
University of Basel and CREMA
Downloads 165 (298,765)
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Peer reviews, rankings, research governance, psychological economics, new public management, economics of science, control theory

114.

A Multiplicity of Approaches to Institutional Analysis: Applications to the Government and the Arts

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A Multiplicity of Approaches to Institutional Analysis: Applications to the Government and the Arts

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 2727
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 30 Jul 2009
Bruno S. Frey
CREMA
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Institutional Economics, Neoclassics, Psychological Economics, Behavioural Economics, institutions

A Multiplicity of Approaches to Institutional Analysis - Applications to the Government and the Arts

Institute for Empirical Research in Economics, University of Zurich, Working Paper No. 420
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 03 Jul 2009
Bruno S. Frey
CREMA
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institutional economics, neoclassics, psychological economics, behavioural economics, institutions

115.

Aleatoric Democracy

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 6229
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 25 Jan 2017
Bruno S. Frey and Margit Osterloh
CREMA and University of Basel
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democracy, right to vote, lot, random, aleatoric, silent majority

116.

Using Financial Markets to Analyze History: The Case of the Second World War

Institute for Empirical Research in Economics Working Paper No. 335
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 18 Oct 2007
Bruno S. Frey and Daniel Waldenström
CREMA and Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)
Downloads 159 (308,269)
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financial markets, government bonds, history, World War II

117.

Digitization, Measurement and the Unmeasurable

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 6783
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 06 Feb 2018
Bruno S. Frey
CREMA
Downloads 158 (309,894)

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digital economics, quantification of life, the unmeasurable, government regulation, Digital Detox, offline, nature

118.

God Does Not Play Dice, But People Should: Random Selection in Politics, Science and Society

University of Zurich, Department of Economics, Working Paper No. 144
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 20 Mar 2014 Last Revised: 02 Apr 2014
Bruno S. Frey and Lasse Steiner
CREMA and University of Zurich
Downloads 156 (313,204)
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Random selection, lot, democracy, representativeness, corruption

119.

Historical Replication Preserves Cultural Heritage

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 05 Feb 2020
Bruno S. Frey and Andre Briviba
CREMA and CREMA
Downloads 153 (318,473)

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historical replication, overtourism, overcrowding, cultural tourism

120.

Ich Bin Auch Ein Lemming: Herding and Consumption Capital in Arts and Culture

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 10 Feb 2006
Bruno S. Frey, Dominic Rohner and Anna Winestein
CREMA, University of Zurich and University of Oxford
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Art, Culture, Herding, Consumption Capital, Concentration

121.

Flexible Citizenship for a Global Society

Zurich IEER Working Paper No. 94
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 06 Dec 2001
Bruno S. Frey
CREMA
Downloads 151 (321,939)
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Citizenship, Public Goods, Political Competition

122.

Overprotected Politicians

Zurich IEER Working Paper No. 321, CESifo Working Paper No. 2019
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 22 May 2007
Bruno S. Frey
CREMA
Downloads 150 (323,654)
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Politicians, rational choice, assassination, security, democracy, dictatorship

123.

Reactivity in Economic Science

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 6593
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 25 Aug 2017
Bruno S. Frey
CREMA
Downloads 148 (327,181)
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Economics, Social, Natural Science, Reactivity, Data, Happiness, Economic Policy

124.

World Heritage List: Does it Make Sense?

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3078
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 14 Jun 2010
Bruno S. Frey and Lasse Steiner
CREMA and University of Zurich
Downloads 148 (327,181)
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global public good, World Heritage, cultural certificates, monuments, UNESCO

125.

Economics and the Study of Individual Happiness

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 31 Oct 2013
Bruno S. Frey and Alois Stutzer
CREMA and University of Basel
Downloads 142 (338,198)
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126.

What is Economics? - Attitudes and Views of German Economists

IEW Working Paper No. 451
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 09 Dec 2009
Bruno S. Frey, Silke Humbert and Friedrich Schneider
CREMA, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Johannes Kepler University Linz - Department of Economics
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Economics, economists, school of thought, neoclassics, homo oeconomicus

127.

When Do Governments Manipulate Official Statistics? An Empirical Analysis

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 18 Oct 2022
Bruno S. Frey, Louis Moser and Sandro Bieri
CREMA, CREMA and CREMA
Downloads 137 (347,821)

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Data Manipulation, Official Statistics, Political Economy, Government

128.

Quantitative and Qualitative Rankings of Scholars

Schmalenbach Business Review, Vol. 63, pp. 63-91, January 2011
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 05 Jul 2011
Katja Rost and Bruno S. Frey
University of Zurich - Institute for Organization and Administrative Science and CREMA
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evaluations, rankings, research quality, scholars, universities

129.

Tullock Challenges: Happiness, Revolutions and Democracy

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Tullock Challenges: Happiness, Revolutions and Democracy

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3460
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 27 May 2011
Bruno S. Frey
CREMA
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happiness, social networks, constitutional economics, random mechanisms, public choice

Tullock Challenges: Happiness, Revolutions and Democracy

University of Zurich Economics Working Paper No. 15
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 04 May 2011
Bruno S. Frey
CREMA
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Happiness, social networks, constitutional economics, random mechanisms, public choice

130.

And the Winner is...? The Motivating Power of Employee Awards

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 19 Dec 2013
Susanne Neckermann and Bruno S. Frey
Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Erasmus School of Economics (ESE) and CREMA
Downloads 133 (355,830)
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131.

Two Utopias Beyond World Government and Anarchy

IEW Working Paper No. 258
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 21 Dec 2005
Bruno S. Frey
CREMA
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International Organizations, World Government, Autarchy, Globalization, Public

132.

Political Entrenchment and GDP Misreporting

CESifo Working Paper No. 7653
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 25 Jul 2019
Ho Fai Chan, Bruno S. Frey, Ahmed Skali and Benno Torgler
Queensland University of Technology, CREMA, University of Groningen and Queensland University of Technology
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manipulation, political entrenchment, electoral cycles, trust, popular support, GDP, night lights

133.

Direct Democracy and the Constitution

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 23 Oct 2013
Bruno S. Frey, Alois Stutzer and Susanne Neckermann
CREMA, University of Basel and Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Erasmus School of Economics (ESE)
Downloads 124 (375,073)
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134.

Do Business Students Make Good Citizens?

Zurich IEER Working Paper No. 148
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 06 Aug 2003
Stephan Meier and Bruno S. Frey
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and CREMA
Downloads 123 (377,377)
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