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Third party punishment and criminal: an experiment with Italian camorra prison inmates
(2012)
In Third Party punishment experiments (Fehr et al.; 2004), an agent may be
punished for violating a social norm by an uninvolved observer - or third party - whose
payoff is unaffected by the behavior of the same agent. ...
Nudging e Salute: un binomio possibile?
(2013)
Il termine inglese nudging viene tradotto in italiano con la locuzione “spinta
gentile”. Esso indica un’azione svolta dallo Stato diretta ad incentivare (o disincentivare)
comportamenti individuali ritenuti benefici (o ...
Cooperative credit banks: some fundamental institutional features
(2012)
The aim of this paper is to analyze individual preferences in relation to different
job characteristics. This is an important issue in the light of the huge literature in labor
economics and human resource management ...
How do the institutions involved in scientific collaboration deal with different kinds of distance? An analysis of the co-authorships of scientific publications
(2012)
In the scientific collaborations among different institutions at least two types of
distance may be identified: spatial and institutional. We talk about spatial distance if the
institutions are located in different places; ...
Asymmetry in the permanent price impact of block purchases and sales: theory and empirical evidence
(2012)
This paper extends previous research which has examined the market impact of
large transactions in bull and bear markets by examining the information effects of trades.
Previous research has demonstrated that the information ...
Who and where are the co-authors? The relationship between institutional and geographical distance in scientific publications
(2014)
The main goal of our research is to analyse the relationship between geographical and
institutional distance in research collaboration. Given that there is institutional distance if
different kinds of institutions ...
Optimal compensation contracts for optimistic managers
(2012)
We study an employment contract between an (endogenously) optimistic manager
and realistic investors. The manager faces a trade-off between ensuring that effort reflects
accurate news and savoring emotionally beneficial ...
A comparison of the forecasting performances of multivariate volatility models
(2013)
The consistent ranking of multivariate volatility models by means of statistical
loss function is a challenging research field, because it concerns the quality of the proxy
chosen to replace the unobserved volatility, ...
GRID for model structure discovering in high dimensional regression
(2014)
Given a nonparametric regression model, we assume that the number of
covariates d → ∞ but only some of these covariates are relevant for the model. Our goal
is to identify the relevant covariates and to obtain some ...
New insights on the relationships between geographic and institutional distance in research collaborations: a long period analysis
(2014)
This paper analyses the relationship between institutional and geographic distance in
scientific collaborations, evaluating the possible changes when a long period (sixteen
years) is taken into consideration and discussing ...