Blar i UiS Brage på forfatter "Laurila, Bjørnar"
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Effort Provision in a Game of Luck
Arnestad, Mads Nordmo; Eriksen, Kristoffer Wigestrand; Kvaløy, Ola; Laurila, Bjørnar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05)In some jobs, the correlation between effort and output is almost zero. For instance, money managers are primarily paid for luck. Using a controlled lab experiment, we examined under which conditions workers are willing ... -
Risk, Luck and Deception: Three Essays in Behavioral Economics
Laurila, Bjørnar (PhD thesis UiS;435, Doctoral thesis, 2019-02)Two of the pillars in the field of behavioral economics which we are concerned with are motivation and rationality. In this thesis, which consists of three papers, I explore both these topics, and each of these papers are ... -
The effect of task meaning and peer effects on labor supply and cheating
Laurila, Bjørnar; Nazarova, Maria (Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-06)This thesis intends to provide the experimental evidence of the role of task meaning and peer effects on labor supply and cheating in a laboratory setting. Despite quite substantial body of research conducted on the concept ...