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Working Papers

2017

1. Learned Generosity? An Artefactual Field Experiment with Parents and their Children
   Artefactual Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website View citations (32)
   See also Journal Article Learned generosity? An artefactual field experiment with parents and their children, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2017) View citations (30) (2017)

2015

2. Learned Generosity? A Field Experiment with Parents and Their Children
   Artefactual Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website View citations (3)
   Also in Working Papers, Brown University, Department of Economics (2015) View citations (3)

2012

3. The Effects of Walking while Working on Productivity and Health: A Field Experiment
   Working Papers, Departament Empresa, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

2011

4. Uncertainty, Task Environment, and Organization Design: An Empirical Investigation
   Working Papers, University of Waterloo, Department of Economics
   See also Journal Article Uncertainty, task environment, and organization design: An empirical investigation, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2012) View citations (10) (2012)

2007

5. Lavish Returns on Cheap Talk: Non-binding Communication in a Trust Experiment
   Working Papers, Brown University, Department of Economics View citations (13)

2006

6. Identity and Self-Other Differentiation in Work and Giving Behaviors: Experimental Evidence
   Working Papers, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei View citations (5)
   Also in Working Papers, Human Resources and Labor Studies, University of Minnesota (Twin Cities Campus) View citations (1)
   Knowledge, Technology, Human Capital Working Papers, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) (2006) View citations (4)
7. Trust, Communication and Contracts: Experimental Evidence
   Working Papers, Brown University, Department of Economics View citations (2)

1999

8. Reciprocity in a Two Part Dictator Game
   Working Papers, Brown University, Department of Economics View citations (2)
   Also in Working Papers, Human Resources and Labor Studies, University of Minnesota (Twin Cities Campus) View citations (6)
   See also Journal Article Reciprocity in a two-part dictator game, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2004) View citations (107) (2004)
9. WORKPLACE ORGANIZATION AND HUMAN RESOURCE PRACTICES: THE RETAIL FOOD INDUSTRY
   Working Papers, University of Minnesota, The Food Industry Center View citations (3)

1993

10. Basic Issues in Organizations: A Comparative Perspective
    Working Papers, Minnesota - Industrial Relations Center View citations (30)
    See also Journal Article Basic Issues in Organizations: A Comparative Perspective, Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier (1993) View citations (24) (1993)

1992

11. An New Conceptual Framework for the Analysis of the Impact of Employees Participation, Profit Sharing and Ownership on Firm Performance
    Working Papers, Minnesota - Industrial Relations Center View citations (7)

1988

12. UNIONS AND PRODUCTIVITY: UNIONIZED FIRMS VERSUS UNION FIRMS
    Working Papers, London School of Economics - Centre for Labour Economics View citations (2)

Undated

13. Duration of Non-Work Spells in the Workers' Compensation Insurance System: Unionized vs. Non-Unionized Workers
    Working Papers, Human Resources and Labor Studies, University of Minnesota (Twin Cities Campus)
14. Economic and Hypothetical Dictator Game Experiments: Incentive Effects at the Individual Level
    Working Papers, Human Resources and Labor Studies, University of Minnesota (Twin Cities Campus)
    See also Journal Article Economic and hypothetical dictator game experiments: Incentive effects at the individual level, Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), Elsevier (2008) View citations (40) (2008)
15. For-Profit, State, and Nonprofit: How to Cut the Pie Among the Three Sectors
    Working Papers, Human Resources and Labor Studies, University of Minnesota (Twin Cities Campus)
    See also Chapter For-Profit, State and Non-Profit: How to Cut the Pie Among the Three Sectors, Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2006) View citations (2) (2006)
16. Learning: Does Organization Ownership Matter? Structure and Performance in For-profit, Nonprofit and Local Government Nursing Homes*
    Working Papers, Human Resources and Labor Studies, University of Minnesota (Twin Cities Campus)
17. Learning: What and How? An Empirical Study of Adjustments in Workplace Organization Structure
    Working Papers, Human Resources and Labor Studies, University of Minnesota (Twin Cities Campus) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Learning: What and How? An Empirical Study of Adjustments in Workplace Organization Structure, Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, Wiley Blackwell (2011) View citations (7) (2011)
18. Measuring Trust: Which Measure Can Be Trusted?
    Working Papers, Human Resources and Labor Studies, University of Minnesota (Twin Cities Campus)
19. Share and Share Alike? Intelligence, Socialization, Personality, and Gender-Pairing as Determinants of Giving
    Working Papers, Human Resources and Labor Studies, University of Minnesota (Twin Cities Campus) View citations (5)
20. Trust in the New Economy
    Working Papers, Human Resources and Labor Studies, University of Minnesota (Twin Cities Campus) View citations (12)
21. Trust, Communication and Contracts: An Experiment
    Working Papers, Human Resources and Labor Studies, University of Minnesota (Twin Cities Campus) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Trust, communication and contracts: An experiment, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2009) View citations (97) (2009)
22. Uncertainty and Organization Design
    Working Papers, Human Resources and Labor Studies, University of Minnesota (Twin Cities Campus) View citations (4)

Journal Articles

2021

1. Lying in a finitely repeated game
   Economics Letters, 2021, 201, (C) View citations (2)

2020

2. The effects of feedback on lying behavior: Experimental evidence
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2020, 171, (C), 24-34 View citations (6)

2018

3. REFLECTIONS ON THE FUTURE EVOLUTION OF SOCIAL, NONPROFIT AND COOPERATIVE ENTERPRISE
   Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, 2018, 89, (1), 109-124 View citations (1)

2017

4. Bifurcated Effects of Place-of-Origin Diversity on Individual and Team Performance: Evidence from Ten Seasons of German Soccer
   Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, 2017, 56, (4), 555-604 View citations (2)
5. Learned generosity? An artefactual field experiment with parents and their children
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2017, 143, (C), 28-44 View citations (30)
   See also Working Paper Learned Generosity? An Artefactual Field Experiment with Parents and their Children, Artefactual Field Experiments (2017) View citations (32) (2017)
6. Mission Congruence and Organization Design: An Empirical Analysis of Childcare Facilities
   Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, 2017, 56, (3), 411-426 View citations (1)

2014

7. Treadmill Workstations: The Effects of Walking while Working on Physical Activity and Work Performance
   PLOS ONE, 2014, 9, (2), 1-11 View citations (6)

2013

8. Computerization and Skill Bifurcation: The Role of Task Complexity in Creating Skill Gains and Losses
   ILR Review, 2013, 66, (1), 225-267 View citations (6)
9. Preferences and organization structure: Toward behavioral economics micro-foundations of organizational analysis
   Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), 2013, 46, (C), 87-96 View citations (7)
10. The contributions of behavioural economics to understanding and advancing the sustainability of worker cooperatives
    Journal of Entrepreneurial and Organizational Diversity, 2013, 2, (1), 75-100 View citations (17)

2012

11. Ownership and Quality in Markets with Asymmetric Information: Evidence from Nursing Homes
    The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2012, 12, (1), 33 View citations (3)
12. Uncertainty, task environment, and organization design: An empirical investigation
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2012, 82, (1), 281-313 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper Uncertainty, Task Environment, and Organization Design: An Empirical Investigation, Working Papers (2011) (2011)

2011

13. Lavish returns on cheap talk: Two-way communication in trust games
    Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), 2011, 40, (1), 1-13 View citations (43)
14. Learning: What and How? An Empirical Study of Adjustments in Workplace Organization Structure
    Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, 2011, 50, (1), 76-108 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper Learning: What and How? An Empirical Study of Adjustments in Workplace Organization Structure, Working Papers View citations (6)

2010

15. A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF ALLOCATION OF DECISION‐MAKING ACROSS STAKEHOLDER GROUPS: THE CASE OF PERSONAL CARE INDUSTRIES
    Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, 2010, 81, (4), 611-630 View citations (1)
16. Trusting and trustworthiness: What are they, how to measure them, and what affects them
    Journal of Economic Psychology, 2010, 31, (1), 64-79 View citations (81)

2009

17. Identity and in-group/out-group differentiation in work and giving behaviors: Experimental evidence
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2009, 72, (1), 153-170 View citations (67)
18. Trust, communication and contracts: An experiment
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2009, 70, (1-2), 106-121 View citations (97)
    See also Working Paper Trust, Communication and Contracts: An Experiment, Working Papers View citations (1)

2008

19. Economic and hypothetical dictator game experiments: Incentive effects at the individual level
    Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), 2008, 37, (5), 1775-1784 View citations (40)
    See also Working Paper Economic and Hypothetical Dictator Game Experiments: Incentive Effects at the Individual Level, Working Papers
20. Egon Neuberger: In Memoriam
    Comparative Economic Studies, 2008, 50, (2), 165-166
21. REDUCING THE NEGATIVE CONSEQUENCES OF IDENTITY: A POTENTIAL ROLE FOR THE NONPROFIT SECTOR IN THE ERA OF GLOBALIZATION
    Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, 2008, 79, (3‐4), 579-600 View citations (2)

2005

22. Political Extremism and Rationality
    Economica, 2005, 72, (288), 726-727
23. Ron Elsdon, Affiliation in the Workplace: Value Creation in the New Organization, Praeger Publishers, Westport, CT (2003) 280 pp. (hardcover), ISBN 1-56720-436-8, $49.95
    Journal of Asian Economics, 2005, 15, (6), 1233-1235

2004

24. Reciprocity in a two-part dictator game
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2004, 53, (3), 333-352 View citations (107)
    See also Working Paper Reciprocity in a Two Part Dictator Game, Working Papers (1999) View citations (2) (1999)
25. Share and share alike? Gender-pairing, personality, and cognitive ability as determinants of giving
    Journal of Economic Psychology, 2004, 25, (5), 581-589 View citations (152)

2001

26. The Organization of Work: Changes and Their Consequences
    Nordic Journal of Political Economy, 2001, 27, 121-134 View citations (5)

2000

27. Extending the UK National Accounts
    World Economics, 2000, 1, (1), 139-151
28. On some implications of evolutionary psychology for the study of preferences and institutions
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2000, 43, (1), 91-99 View citations (29)
29. Values Matter
    World Economics, 2000, 1, (1), 39-60 View citations (1)

1999

30. Valores e instituciones en el análisis económico
    CIRIEC-España, revista de economía pública, social y cooperativa, 1999, (33), 43-77 View citations (1)

1998

31. Comments on T. Eggertsson, “Limits to Institutional Reforms”
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 1998, 100, (1), 359-366

1997

32. Shifting Boundaries: Long-term changes in the size of the for-profit, nonprofit, cooperative and government sectors
    Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, 1997, 68, (3), 335-353 View citations (13)

1996

33. Employee Buyout in a Bargaining Game with Asymmetric Information
    American Economic Review, 1996, 86, (3), 502-23 View citations (20)

1993

34. Basic Issues in Organizations: A Comparative Perspective
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 1993, 17, (2), 207-242 View citations (24)
    See also Working Paper Basic Issues in Organizations: A Comparative Perspective, Working Papers (1993) View citations (30) (1993)
35. ORGANIZATIONAL REFORM IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE A Comparative Perspective
    Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, 1993, 64, (3), 329-366 View citations (3)
36. The Structure and Behavior of Economic Organizations: Theoretical and Empirical Perspectives
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 1993, 17, (2), 201-206

1992

37. AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION OF THE JOINT DETERMINATION OF THE SIZE OF THE FOR-PROFIT, NONPROFIT AND GOVERNMENT SECTORS
    Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, 1992, 63, (3), 391-415 View citations (9)

1991

38. INTRODUCTION
    Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, 1991, 62, (4), 515-518
39. NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE MIXED ECONOMY
    Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, 1991, 62, (4), 519-550 View citations (41)
40. The Introduction of Markets in a Hypercentralized Economy: The Case of Romania
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1991, 5, (4), 163-170 View citations (8)
41. What happens when unions run firms? Unions as employee representatives and as employers
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 1991, 15, (1), 65-87 View citations (1)

1990

42. Individual behavior and social choice in a cooperative settlement: Pinhas Zusman, (The Magnes Press, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1988) pp. 324
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 1990, 13, (1), 140-143
43. The feasibility of planned market systems: The Yugoslav visible hand and negotiated planning
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 1990, 14, (4), 768-790 View citations (2)

1988

44. Comparative empirical observations on worker-owned and capitalist firms
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 1988, 6, (1), 7-31 View citations (29)
45. The life cycle of worker-owned firms in market economies: A theoretical analysis
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 1988, 10, (3), 287-313 View citations (53)

1984

46. Labor-Managed and Participatory Firms: A Note
    Journal of Economic Issues, 1984, 18, (4), 1189-1195 View citations (1)
47. On the stability of the cooperative type of organization
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 1984, 8, (3), 247-260 View citations (43)
48. Soviet economic planning, 1965-1980:, With Foreword by Herbert S. Levine. Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 1982. xvi + 177 pp., index. Softcover: $16.50
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 1984, 8, (1), 98-100

1980

49. Economic democracy: Workers' participation in chilean industry 1970-1973:, New York: Academic Press, 1978. xix + 211 pp., index. $14.00
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 1980, 4, (2), 238-241

Edited books

2000

1. Economics, Values, and Organization
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (1)

Chapters

2011

1. Effects of Different Stakeholder Groups’ Strategic Control on Organizational Effectiveness and Well-Being of Customers and Employees: An Empirical Investigation
   Palgrave Macmillan
2. Trusting, Trustworthiness, and CSR: Some Experiments and Implications
   Palgrave Macmillan View citations (1)

2009

3. A Comparison of Wage Inequality in For-profit, Non-Profit and Local Government Organizations: Nursing Homes in the Midwestern US
   Springer
   Also in Chapter 12 in Paid and Unpaid Labour in the Social Economy. An International Perspective, 2009, pp 197-219 (2009)

2006

4. For-Profit, State and Non-Profit: How to Cut the Pie Among the Three Sectors
   Chapter 2 in Advancing Public Goods, 2006 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper For-Profit, State, and Nonprofit: How to Cut the Pie Among the Three Sectors, Human Resources and Labor Studies, University of Minnesota (Twin Cities Campus)

1982

5. Israel: the Kibbutz
   Palgrave Macmillan