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To Buy or Not to Buy? An Experimental Study of Consumer Boycotts in Retail Markets
Tyran, Jean-Robert; Engelmann, Dirk - 2003
We experimentally investigate how firms and consumers react to a sudden cost increase in a competitive retail market. We compare two conditions which exclusively differ with respect to how difficult it is to organize and enforce boycotts. We find that cost increases translate into sudden price...
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To Buy or Not to Buy? An Experimental Study of Consumer Boycotts in Retail Markets
Tyran, Jean-Robert; Engelmann, Dirk - School of Economics and Political Science, Universität … - 2002
We experimentally investigate how firms and consumers react to a sudden cost increase in a competitive retail market. We compare two conditions which exclusively differ with respect to how difficult it is to organize and enforce boycotts. We find that cost increases translate into sudden price...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005453941
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Everyone is a winner : promoting cooperation through all-can-win intergroup competition
Reuben, Ernesto; Tyran, Jean-Robert - 2009
incentives to compete are strong. -- Intergroup competition ; cooperation ; public goods ; experiment …
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Everyone is a winner : promoting cooperation through non-rival intergroup competition
Reuben, Ernesto (contributor);  … - 2008
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Everyone is a winner : promoting cooperation through all-can-win intergroup competition
Reuben, Ernesto; Tyran, Jean-Robert - In: European journal of political economy 26 (2010) 1, pp. 25-35
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Everyone is a Winner : Promoting Cooperation Through All-Can-Win Intergroup Competition
Reuben, Ernesto - 2011
We test if cooperation is promoted by rank-order competition between groups in which all groups can be ranked first, i.e. when everyone can be a winner. This type of rank-order competition has the advantage that it can eliminate the negative externality a group's performance imposes on other...
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Everyone is a Winner : Promoting Cooperation Through All-Can-Win Intergroup Competition
Reuben, Ernesto; Tyran, Jean-Robert - 2011
We test if cooperation is promoted by rank-order competition between groups in which all groups can be ranked first, i.e., when everyone can be a winner. This type of rank-order competition has the advantage that it can eliminate the negative externality a group's performance imposes on other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014042269
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Everyone is a Winner : Promoting Cooperation through Non-Rival Intergroup Competition
Reuben, Ernesto; Tyran, Jean-Robert - 2011
In this paper, we study the effectiveness of intergroup competition in promoting cooperative behavior. We focus on intergroup competition that is non-rival in the sense that everyone can be a winner. This type of competition does not give groups an incentive to outcompete others. However, in...
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Work motivation and teams
Haeckl, Simone; Sausgruber, Rupert; Tyran, Jean-Robert - 2018
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Work Motivation and Teams
Haeckl, Simone; Sausgruber, Rupert; Tyran, Jean-Robert - 2022
-effort experiment. Although we find that average output increases in response to team in-centives and observation, we also find that …What type of workers respond to team incentives and observation by peers? To ad-dress this question, we develop a novel … the effects of team incentives and observation by peers …
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