The emergence of competition is a defining aspect of human nature and characterizes many important social environments …

publications in Wiley and Springer Nature journals at the cost of other journals. From that two related competition concerns emerge …

outside option to public and other schools, this paper considers the effect of catholic competition on non-catholic school … performance in pre-university education. Employing data from central exit exams, a positive link between competition intensity and … academic achievement is found. In addition to raising achievement, higher levels of competition are not associated with a …

When managers have objectives beyond maximizing monetary profits, inefficiencies may arise. An increase in competition … competition shocks. We find that import competition leads to productivity increases in family-managed firms that are initially …

The concept of electoral competition plays a central role in many subfields of political science, but no consensus …