The emergence of competition is a defining aspect of human nature and characterizes many important social environments …

of winning and losing in a competition on the willingness to seek further challenges. Participants in a lab experiment … compete in two-person tournaments and are then informed of their score and the outcome of the competition. Conditional on the …

of winning and losing in a competition on the willingness to seek further challenges. Participants in a lab experiment … compete in two-person tournaments and are then informed of their score and the outcome of the competition. Conditional on the …

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

competition by a competitive fringe that produces low quality. We show that the brand manufacturer optimally provides a decoy good …

robustness by introducing competition between agents. We find that communication and competition act as "substitutes …:" communication raises efficiency in the absence of competition but lowers efficiency with competition, and competition raises …

competition by a competitive fringe that produces low quality. We show that the brand manufacturer optimally provides a decoy good …

The paper investigates how product market competition affects the firms' decision to hire altruistic or selfish … offer similar services, so that product competition is fierce, both firms benefit from hiring altruistic employees even if …

homogeneous and heterogeneous product, Cournot, Tullock competition) the Nash-2 equilibrium sets are obtained and considered as … tacit collusion or strong competition in dependence of additional security considerations …

Cooperation and competition are both essential elements of economic life. Here we explore how cooperativeness in a …