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Information disclosure in contests with endogenous Entry : an experiment

Boosey, Luke; Brookins, Philip; Ryvkin, Dmitry - In: Management science : journal of the Institute for … 66 (2020) 11, pp. 5128-5150

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Innovation through Competitive Experimentation

Wagner, Peter - 2019

This paper studies optimal contest design for competitive experimentation. The principal seeks contributions from multiple agents whose experimentation efforts are unobservable. To induce effort, the contest must provide agents with an information rent that increases in the duration of the...

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Essays in behavioral economics

Mehmetaj, Ermira - 2021

more effort against men than against women. To test for the opponent's gender effect, a contest lab experiment is conducted … level of potential partners. A discrete choice experiment is conducted, in which participants choose their preferred mate …

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Self-persuasion : evidence from field experiments at international debating competitions

Schwardmann, Peter; Tripodi, Egon; Weele, Joël J. van der - 2021

Laboratory evidence shows that when people have to argue for a given position, they persuade themselves about the position’s factual and moral superiority. Such self-persuasion limits the potential of communication to resolve conflict and reduce polarization. We test for this phenomenon in a...

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