Essays about: "Margaret Samahita"

Found 2 essays containing the words Margaret Samahita.

  1. 1. Effect of Effort on Self Image: The Case of Monotonically Increasing Self-Image Functions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Margaret Samahita; [2012]
    Keywords : Self-image; Volunteerism; Economic incentives; Crowding out; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In this paper, the model of moral motivation as developed by Brekke et al (2003) is analysed with the new assumption that self-image is an increasing function of effort. While the effects of increased efficiency and new information on optimal effort levels are largely similar, different results are obtained when individuals are faced with responsibility and economic incentives. READ MORE

  3. 2. Price Mark-Ups and Dispersion for Online Air Tickets: An Empirical Investigation into Scandinavian Online Travel Agencies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Margaret Samahita; [2011]
    Keywords : Price dispersion; search costs; product differentiation; online travel agents; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This essay investigates the prices quoted by online travel agents and airline companies for the same flight tickets. The theory of information and search cost would predict that prices should converge on the internet. READ MORE