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Information and Competition Entry
Ewers, Mara - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012
experiment. We investigate whether information provision attracts mainly high productivity individuals and reduces competition … decision problem and to update beliefs about success. In the experiment, subjects face the choice between a competition game …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011279246
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Image and Misreporting
Ewers, Mara; Zimmermann, Florian - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012
experiment. In the experiment, all subjects go through a series of quiz questions and subsequently report a performance measure …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011279286
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Strategic Sophistication of Adolescents: Evidence from Experimental Normal-Form Games
Czermak, Simon; Feri, Francesco; Rützler, Daniela; … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2010
We examine the strategic sophistication of adolescents, aged 10 to 17 years, in experimental normal-form games. Besides making choices, subjects have to state their first- and second-order beliefs. We find that choices are more often a best reply to beliefs if any player has a dominant strategy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008466019
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Gender Differences in Competition Emerge Early in Life
Sutter, Matthias; Rützler, Daniela - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2010
We study gender differences in the willingness to compete in a large-scale experiment with 1,035 children and teenagers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008550513
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Social Preferences in Childhood and Adolescence: A Large-Scale Experiment
Sutter, Matthias; Feri, Francesco; Kocher, Martin G.; … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2010
present a large-scale experiment with 883 children and adolescents, aged eight to seventeen years. Participants make decisions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008557230