behaviour, particularly in tracked educational systems. -- Cooperation ; competition ; PISA ; student attitudes … students, this paper presents a simple model showing that free riding incentives lead to an insufficient degree of cooperation …

. Cooperation is highest in groups in which there is a mix of juniors and seniors, suggesting that there are indeed benefits in …

economics. This paper explores voting on a scheme of intergroup competition, which facilitates cooperation in a social dilemma … situation. Experimental results show that the competitive scheme fosters cooperation. Competition is popular, but the electoral … foregone. -- public goods ; competition ; tournament ; cooperation ; voting …

; incentives ; competition ; cooperation … characteristics are observed. Students are randomly assigned to a tournament scheme that fosters competition between coupled students … which students can neither compete, nor cooperate. In line with theoretical predictions, we find that competition induces …

under either scenario to that of a single worker working in isolation. We show that whilst competition unequivocally reduces … performance, cooperation may raise or lower performance. Employing a unique data set in which workgroups are comprised of either … one or two workers, we are able to test explicitly for the presence of cooperation. We find empirical support for …

different amounts of competition on-the-job and that these differences explain differences in cooperation in our experiment …, perceptions of competition faced on-the-job and the treatment effect of job incentives explain these differences in cooperation to … a large extent. -- field experiment ; cooperation ; social disapproval ; social preference ; competition ; Japan …

We present the first causal evidence on the persistent impact of enduring competition on prosociality. Inspired by the … literature on tournaments within firms, which shows that competitive compensation schemes reduce cooperation in the short-run, we … competition period. 4-year follow-up data indicate that the effect persists and generalizes, suggesting a change in traits and not …