Brookins, Philip; Lightle, John P.; Ryvkin, Dmitry - In: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 112 (2015) C, pp. 311-323
Contests between groups of workers are often used to create incentives in organizations. Managers can sort workers into groups in various ways in order to maximize total output. We explore how the optimal sorting of workers by ability in such environments depends on the degree of effort...
