Browsing Working Papers by Author "Haruvy, Ernan"
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Are you risk averse over other people's money?
Chakravarty, Sujoy; Harrison, Glenn W.; Haruvy, Ernan; Rutstrom, E. Elisabet (2010-04-03)We examine the question in the simplest possible setting using controlled laboratory experiments. We find a remarkable results: when an individual makes a decision for an anonymous stranger, he tends to exhibit less risk ... -
Incentives for developer's contributions and product performance metrics in open source development: an empirical exploration
Haruvy, Ernan; Wu, Fang; Chakravarty, Sujoy (2010-07-26)In open source software development, users rather than paid developers engage in innovation and development without the direct involvement of manufacturers. This paradigm cannot be explained by the two traditional models ...