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The organizational goal and work effort: an efficiency wage model

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  • Chia-Ying Liu

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  • Chi-Hsin Wu & Chia-Ying Liu, 2008. "The organizational goal and work effort: an efficiency wage model," International Review of Economics, Springer;Happiness Economics and Interpersonal Relations (HEIRS), vol. 55(4), pages 351-361, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:inrvec:v:55:y:2008:i:4:p:351-361
    DOI: 10.1007/s12232-008-0049-2
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    Keywords

    Organizational goal; Efficiency wages; Work effort; Expectancy valence; D82; J41;
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    JEL classification:

    • D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
    • J41 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Particular Labor Markets - - - Labor Contracts

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