Документы и доклады
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The Power of Religion: Islamic Investing in the Lab (Английский)
Faith-based mutual funds have recently become a growing corner of the mutual fund industry. Morality and ethics are thought to exert an influence on investors’ decisions in this segment, although their...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики Номер отчета: WPS10459 Дата подготовки документа: 30 мая 2023 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Banuri,Sheheryar,Murgia,Lucia Milena,Ul Haq,Imtiaz
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Borrowing to Keep Up (with the Joneses) : Inequality, Debt, and Conspicuous Consumption (Английский)
The quest for status is a powerful motivator, but does it affect inequality? This paper presents a novel lab experiment that was designed and conducted to identify the relationship between inequality...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики Номер отчета: WPS9354 Дата подготовки документа: 10 августа 2020 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Banuri,Sheheryar,Nguyen,Ha Minh
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Encouraging Service Delivery to the Poor : Does Money Talk When Health Workers Are Pro-Poor ? (Английский)
Do service providers respond to pecuniary incentives to serve the poor? Service delivery to the poor is complicated by the extra effort required to deliver services to them and the intrinsic incentives...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики Номер отчета: WPS8666 Дата подготовки документа: 6 декабря 2018 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Banuri,Sheheryar,De Walque,Damien B. C. M.,Keefer,Philip E.,Robyn,Paul Jacob
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Love the job... or the patient ? task vs. mission-based motivations in health care (Английский)
A booming literature has argued that mission-based motives are a central feature of mission-oriented labor markets. This paper shifts the focus to task-based motivation and finds that it yields significantly...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики Номер отчета: WPS8338 Дата подготовки документа: 13 февраля 2018 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Banuri,Sheheryar,Keefer,Philip E.,De Walque,Damien B. C. M.
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Biased policy professionals (Английский)
A large literature focuses on the biases of individuals and consumers, as well as "nudges" and other policies that can address those biases. Although policy decisions are often more consequential than...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики Номер отчета: WPS8113 Дата подготовки документа: 26 июня 2017 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Banuri,Sheheryar,Dercon,Stefan,Gauri,Varun
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The governance game (Английский)
In this paper, the authors use the lab to test a series of policy proposals designed to constrain rent-seeking behaviour in a policymaking context. The baseline governance game is conducted in the following...
Типу документа: Рабочие документы Номер отчета: 112876 Дата подготовки документа: 1 января 2017 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Banuri,Sheheryar,Bulman,David Janoff,F. Lopez-Calva,Luis,Molina,Ezequiel,Safir,Abla,Sharma,Siddharth
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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 (Английский)
This paper examines the effects of pecuniary compensation on the ability and motivation of individuals in organizations with non-pecuniary or pro-social missions. In particular, the paper compares flat...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики Номер отчета: WPS7261 Дата подготовки документа: 11 мая 2015 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Banuri,Sheheryar,Keefer,Philip E.
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Intrinsic motivation, effort and the call to public service (Английский)
Pay schemes in the public sector aim to attract motivated, high-ability applicants. A nascent literature has found positive effects of higher pay on ability and no or slightly positive effects on motivation...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики Номер отчета: WPS6729 Дата подготовки документа: 1 декабря 2013 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Banuri,Sheheryar,Keefer,Philip E.
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Experiments in culture and corruption : a review (Английский)
Two decades of empirical evaluation have shown that corruption has a negative impact on economic growth, political stability, judicial effectiveness, democratization, educational attainment, and equality...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики Номер отчета: WPS6064 Дата подготовки документа: 1 мая 2012 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Banuri,Sheheryar,Eckel, Catherine