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Ando, Munetomo - 2004

This paper studies an economic contest with two participants, who are overconfident in their own relative abilities. We examine two different sources of overconfidence, overestimation of one's own ability and underestimation of the rival's ability, and compare the behavioral consequences of each...

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Inequality as a behavioral driver : an inspiring contribution to behavioral political economy by Shaun Hargreaves-Heap

Fatas, Enrique; Restrepo-Plaza, Lina Maria - In: Review of behavioral economics 11 (2024) 2, pp. 235-254

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Surviving the storm : behavioural economics in the conflict environment

Savage, David - In: Peace economics, peace science and public policy 22 (2016) 2, pp. 105-129

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Loss aversion and rent-seeking : an experimental study

Kong, Xiaojing (contributor) - 2008

We report an experiment designed to evaluate the impact of loss aversion on rent-seeking contests. We find, as …

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Behavior in Group Contests : A Review of Experimental Research

Sheremeta, Roman M. - 2015

Group contests are ubiquitous. Some examples include warfare between countries, competition between political parties … these theoretical predictions. Almost all studies of behavior in group contests find significant over-expenditure of effort …, studies show that there are effective mechanisms that can promote within-group cooperation and conflict resolution mechanisms …

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