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Honours versus Money The Economics of Awards

Bruno S. Frey

Honours fulfil one of the most fundamental desires of human beings, namely, to be recognised and held in esteem by others. There are thousands of awards in all areas of society: the state, arts and media, sports, religion, the voluntary sector, academia, and business. Awards are well visible, can ra...

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This book was referenced as arguing that awards can enhance performance across various situations, even when they are purely symbolic, suggesting that the desire for recognition is a fundamental part of human nature.

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And so there's a book by Jana Gallus and Bruno Frey. It's called Honors vs. Money, the Economics of Awards.

— Episode: 62. How Can You Escape a Drama Triangle?

Episode: 62. How Can You Escape a Drama Triangle?

This book was referenced as arguing that awards can enhance performance across various situations, even when they are purely symbolic, suggesting that the desire for recognition is a fundamental part of human nature.

"

And so there's a book by Jana Gallus and Bruno Frey. It's called Honors vs. Money, the Economics of Awards.

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