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We provide an explanation for peer pressure in teams based on inequity aversion. Analyzing a two-period model with two agents, we find that the effect of inequity aversion strongly depends on the information structure. When contributions are unobservable, agents act as if they were purely...
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than purely self-interested agents for a given prize structure. Contrary to standard tournament theory first-best efforts …
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