Essays about: "Liselotte Fors"

Found 2 essays containing the words Liselotte Fors.

1. 1. Power on Risk-taking and Competition - A Laboratory Experiment

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Liselotte Fors; Anna Zoubareva; [2012]
   Keywords : Power; Approach and inhibition framework; Risk-taking behavior; Competitive behavior; Prospect theory;

   Abstract : We investigate the effects of power on risk-taking behavior and competitive behavior with monetary payoffs through the conduction of a laboratory experiment with a sample of 92 undergraduate students. Participants are primed into a high or low power condition and their choices pertaining to certain and uncertain outcomes in both a gain and loss domain, as well as the choice to self-select into competition, are studied. READ MORE

3. 2. The IPRED law: A Study of how a Copyright Law Affects File Sharing on the Internet

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Liselotte Fors; Anna Zoubareva; [2010]
   Keywords : IPRED; peer-to-peer file sharing; intellectual property law; copyright infringement; moral behavior;

   Abstract : In order to draw a conclusion of whether IPRED has reduced peer-to-peer file sharing in Sweden, this thesis uses both a regression analysis of Swedish data on file sharing and the technique of difference-in differences between file sharing in Sweden and Finland. A smaller survey is utilized to give an understanding of why the specific outcome of the analyses occurred. READ MORE