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This study investigates the heterogeneity of peer effects using data on speed skating. Specifically, I examine whether and how skaters' times are affected by those of their competitors who start simultaneously under various race distances and monetary prizes. On average, while I find no evidence...
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-dominated circumstances affect women's racing performance. We control for individual fixed-effects plus a host of other factors affecting … performance (such as starting lane, fitness and weather conditions).Our estimates reveal that women's race-time is slower in mixed …
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-dominated circumstances affect women's racing performance. We control for individual fixed-effects plus a host of other factors affecting … performance (such as starting lane, fitness and weather conditions). Our estimates reveal that women's race-time is slower in …
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similar to a natural experimental setting. This study found that the performance of an existing member of a team improves when …This study examined the peer effects of newcomer on the performance of existing members of teams, based on comparing … the performances of swimming team members before and after the arrival of a newcomer. The identification strategy was …
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This study analyzes how individuals evaluate their peers' performance in a high stakes tournament in response to being … how age diverse groups affect individual performance in professional golf tournaments. The results show that peer and … superior evaluations as well as individual performance are lower in age diverse groups. Further evidence suggests that these …
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performance feedback provision and peer effects on individuals' performance. First, it discusses to which extent feedback on … absolute performance affects individuals' effort for cognitive or motivational reasons, and how evaluations can be distorted … strategically. Second, this paper highlights the positive and negative effects of feedback on relative performance and rank on …
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