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Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
Autor:
Mark F. Owens, Adam D. Rennhoff
Publikováno v:
Journal of Economic Geography. 20:679-709
We use a discrete choice model to study the impact of tax incentives on firm location choices in situations involving heterogeneous geographic characteristics, heterogeneous firm preferences and large choice sets. We apply our model to investigate th
Publikováno v:
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization. 152:47-63
We conduct a field experiment on Girl Scout Cookie sales at retail locations to explore the decisions to make charity-linked (impure public good) purchases and charitable donations (pure public good). We collect detailed sales data in Rutherford Coun
Autor:
Michael A. Roach, Mark F. Owens
Publikováno v:
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization. 148:301-314
This study examines how career considerations influence risky decisions in the labor market for college football head coaches. We use historical data to predict, based on information available prior to the beginning of a given season, whether a coach
Publikováno v:
Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics. 68:53-61
Previous experimental research suggests that people often switch their strategy in games of uncertainty when faced with responsibility over another individual's outcomes. We extend this literature by assessing which personal traits may lead to change
Autor:
Mark F. Owens, Charles L. Baum
Publikováno v:
Applied Economics. 44:1603-1619
Before 1996, households were typically ineligible for welfare if they had assets worth more than $1000, where $1500 from each vehicle's value was excluded from this determination. However, the 1996 welfare reform act began allowing states to increase
Autor:
Mark F. Owens
Publikováno v:
Journal of Labor Research. 33:353-369
A peer worker is introduced in a controlled labor market experiment characterized by unobservable effort and incomplete contracts. Workers make decisions independently and without knowledge of each other’s actions in a modified gift exchange experi
Publikováno v:
Business Economics. 47(1):57-67
This paper examines the importance of factors that influence a state's decision to adopt an above-federal minimum wage level. Our results indicate that state political leanings are the primary factor explaining differences in state minimum wage laws
Publikováno v:
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization. 80:670-679
We study racial discrimination by simultaneously selling identical products on eBay in pairs of auctions posted under different racially identifying names. We detect significant price differences, which are indicative of in-group biases. White names