Competition has been argued to erode socially responsible behavior in markets, suggesting that allowing cartel … activities. We highlight implications for competition policy, where cartels may be exempted on CSR grounds. …

We study the effects of competition in a context in which people's actions can not be contractually fixed. We find that … in such an environment the very presence of competition does neither increase efficiency nor does it yield any payoff … gains for the short side of the market. We also find that competition has a strong negative impact on social well-being, the …

of winning and losing in a competition on the willingness to seek further challenges. Participants in a lab experiment … compete in two-person tournaments and are then informed of their score and the outcome of the competition. Conditional on the …

-binding price requests. Using a laboratory experiment, we examine how competition moderates the way such cheap-talk communication … competition, although some of them become weaker. Our main findings are the following: (i) The ability of sellers to make non … bargaining and in competition; (ii) Competition reduces the informativeness of the price requests and weakens the anchoring …

-rate remuneration and a winner-takes-all competition. At the end of each round, those who compete get feedback on the competition …

than the outcome of competition. The fact that women are more likely to give up competing after a setback may help to …