Bruce S. Shearer

Research Fellow

Université Laval

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Bruce Shearer is professor of economics at the Université Laval, located in Quebec City, Canada. He is also a Research Fellow of CIRPÉE (Centre Interuniversitaire sur le Risque, les Politiques Économiques et l'Emploi) and an Associate Fellow of CIRANO (Centre for Interuniversity Research and ANalysis on Organizations).

His research is in labour economics, specializing in the effects of different compensation systems on worker and firm performance. He has recently published in the Review of Economic Studies, the International Economic Review, the Journal of Human Resources and the Journal of the European Economic Association.

He joined IZA as a Research Fellow in March 2005.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11565
Measuring Physicians' Response to Incentives: Evidence on Hours Worked and Multitasking
Bruce S. Shearer, Nibene Habib Somé, Bernard Fortin
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8214
Measuring Ratchet Effects within a Firm: Evidence from a Field Experiment Varying Contractual Commitment
Charles Bellemare, Bruce S. Shearer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5188
Labour Supply, Work Effort and Contract Choice: Theory and Evidence on Physicians
Bernard Fortin, Nicolas Jacquemet, Bruce S. Shearer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4339
On the Relevance and Composition of Gifts within the Firm: Evidence from Field Experiments
Charles Bellemare, Bruce S. Shearer
published in: International Economic Review, 2011, 52 (3), 2011
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3948
Peer Pressure, Incentives, and Gender: An Experimental Analysis of Motivation in the Workplace
Charles Bellemare, Patrick Lepage, Bruce S. Shearer
published in: Labour Economics, 2010, 17 (1), 276-283
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3229
Physicians' Multitasking and Incentives: Empirical Evidence from a Natural Experiment
Etienne Dumont, Bernard Fortin, Nicolas Jacquemet, Bruce S. Shearer
revised version published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2008, 27(6), 1436-1450
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2696
Gift Exchange within a Firm: Evidence from a Field Experiment
Charles Bellemare, Bruce S. Shearer
published as "Gift giving and worker productivity: Evidence from a firm-level experiment" in: Games and Economic Behavior, 2009, 67 (1), 233-244
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2227
Sorting, Incentives and Risk Preferences: Evidence from a Field Experiment
Charles Bellemare, Bruce S. Shearer
published in: Economics Letters, 2010, 108 (3), 345-348
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