Removing financial incentives demotivates the brain

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 107, Issue 49, 2010, Pages 20849-20850

  Camerer, Colin F ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; BRAIN FUNCTION; FINANCE; HUMAN; MOTIVATION; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REWARD;

BRAIN; GOALS; HUMANS; INCOME; MOTIVATION;

EID: 78650486929     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1016108107     Document Type: Note

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