. Men also increase their willingness to enter competition in the presence of ambiguity. Overall, both effects contribute to … ambiguity induces a significant increase in the performance of men who choose to compete, while we observe no change for women … men winning the tournament significantly more often than women under uncertainty and ambiguity. These findings suggest …

changes in competition in the United States. The sector offers workplace employee representation through trade union branches … Productivity (TFP) than incumbents. Increased competition from new entrants leads incumbents to reduce the price of union …. Those with higher TFP have higher survival probabilities. However, increased competition does not induce incumbents to raise …

: competition, business environment, learning spillovers and human capital. Collectively, these drivers account for about a third of …

This paper studies if competition affects subsequent risk-taking behaviour by means of a laboratory experiment that … manipulates the degree of competitiveness of the environment under equivalent monetary incentives. We find that competition …

men without the element of direct competition, which allows for the identification of psychological effects of competition …

towards competition in a sample of UK professionals working in two different companies. We find no gender differences in … attitudes towards competition nor in performance under a competitive reward scheme. This results qualifies the findings of a … large number of experimental studies that show that women are more likely than men to shy away from competition. We also …