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We conduct a natural field experiment in a large retail chain to test basic predictions of tournament theory regarding prize spread and noise. A random subset of the 208 stores participates in two-stage elimination tournaments. Tournaments differ in the distribution of prize money across winners...
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in international data. More market orientation might be related to gender wage gaps via its effects on competition in …
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, inequality is highly responsive to the increase in product market competition triggered by domestic regulatory reform. …
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This paper presents a novel method for estimating the likely welfare effects of competition reforms for both current … consumers are more likely to reap the benefits of greater competition. This method represents a powerful tool for supporting the … analysis of competition reforms in developing countries, particularly in sectors known for excluding significant segments of …
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In this paper we study how promoting product market competition by reducing mark-ups or by increasing productivity are …
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We study the attitudes of junior and senior employees towards strategic uncertainty and competition, by means of a …
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"We evaluate the effect of the size of deductibles in the basic health insurance in Switzerland on the probability of a …
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is sufficiently well informed about consumer and firm behavior. -- bounded rationality ; competition ; regulation …
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