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Incentives Motivation and the Economics of Information

Authors

Donald E. Campbell, College of William and Mary, Virginia
Published 2018

Description

When incentives work well, individuals prosper. When incentives are poor, the pursuit of self-interest is self-defeating. This book is wholly devoted to the topical subject of incentives from individual, collective, and institutional standpoints. This third edition is fully updated and expanded, including a new section on the 2007–08 financial crisis and a new chapter on networks as well as specific applications of school placement for students, search engine ad auctions, pollution permits, and more. Using worked examples and lucid general…

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Key features

  • Includes many diagrams and worked exampled for students who struggle with the sophisticated notions of equilibrium
  • Theory and examples of abstract models are presented rigorously, yet accessibly
  • Covers a wide range of topics appropriate for both the undergraduate and graduate level

About the book

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1017/9781139547390
  • Subjects Business and Management,Economics,Microeconomics,Strategic Management
  • Format: Paperback
    • Publication date: 22 February 2018
    • ISBN: 9781107610330
    • Dimensions (mm): 253 x 177 mm
    • Weight: 1.42kg
    • Contains: 55 b/w illus.
    • Page extent: 694 pages
    • Availability: In stock
  • Format: Hardback
    • Publication date: 22 February 2018
    • ISBN: 9781107035249
    • Dimensions (mm): 253 x 177 mm
    • Weight: 1.62kg
    • Contains: 55 b/w illus.
    • Page extent: 694 pages
    • Availability: Available
  • Format: Digital
    • Publication date: 06 August 2018
    • ISBN: 9781139547390

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