promote competition or to lead to a more equal environment is often in question in societies or organizations. With … by their risk attitudes or the size of awards in competition. These suggest that people’s institutional choices are …

competition (lottery contest) and one that encourages cooperation (public good game). We find that simultaneous participation in … competition. We find that in early periods, there is a negative correlation between decisions in competitive and in cooperative …

This paper considers the influence of spatial competition on education and its effect on students' school choice and … of the associated costs and prospective benefits from doing so. We analyze how competition between schools affects … competition which increases school productivity and student performance. This result confirms the findings in Hoxby (2000 …

This paper is devoted to statistical analysis of spatial competition and cooperation between European airports. We …. Competition and cooperation effects don't diminish steadily with moving from a given airport, their structure is more complex. The … modification to the standard spatial stochastic frontier model and use it to estimation of competition and cooperation effects for …

The literature suggests that competition among schools might increase quality. However, not much empirical evidence is … present as only a few countries allow competition at a large scale. One exception is the Netherlands. Free parental choice is … Netherlands we show that there is a relation between competition and student achievement in upper secondary education, but that it …

piece-rate scheme, individuals in a winner-takes-all competition are significantly less cooperative in the public goods game …. A lottery treatment, where the winner is decided by luck, has the same effect. In a competition treatment with feedback …