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Endogenous entry in contests
Morgan, John; Orzen, Henrik; Sefton, Martin - 2008
contest competition suggest that females should (a) not perform as well in the contest; and (b) enter at a lower rate. We find …
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Theories of fairness and reciprocity : evidence and economic applications
Fehr, Ernst; Schmidt, Klaus M. - 2000
Most economic models are based on the self-interest hypothesis that assumes that all people are exclusively motivated by their material self-interest. In recent years experimental economists have gathered overwhelming evidence that systematically refutes the self-interest hypothesis and suggests...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011397676
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Chapter 8 The Economics of Fairness, Reciprocity and Altruism Experimental Evidence and New Theories
Fehr, Ernst; Schmidt, Klaus M. - In: Handbook of the economics of giving, altruism and …, (pp. 615-691). 2006
norm violators. We further illustrate the powerful impact of fairness concerns on cooperation, competition, incentives, and …
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Competition between incumbents and copycats under conspicuous consumption when consumers are strategic
Sun, Yanhong; Chen, Rongjing; Archibald, Thomas W.; … - In: Journal of the Operational Research Society 73 (2022) 5, pp. 1033-1052
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Social preferences and competition
Schmidt, Klaus M. - 2009
(Smith 1962) and recent theoretical results (Dufwenberg et al. 2008) suggest that competition forces people to behave as if …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003935667
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Social preferences and competition
Schmidt, Klaus M. - 2010
(Smith 1962) and recent theoretical results (Dufwenberg et al. 2008) suggest that competition forces people to behave as if …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003951883
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Inter-charity competition under spatial differentiation : sorting, crowding, and spillovers
Gallier, Carlo; Goeschl, Timo; Kesternich, Martin; … - 2019
We study spatially differentiated competition between charities by partnering with two foodbanks in two neighboring … spatially differentiated competition is characterized by sorting, crowding-in, and an absence of spillovers: Donors sort …
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Enhancing business dynamism and consumer welfare in Costa Rica with regulatory reform
González Pandiella, Alberto - 2020
on competition, and therefore on business dynamism, productivity and ultimately well-being. A recent update of the OECD …. Regulatory reform can improve consumer welfare by boosting competition and thus lowering prices of key goods and services, which … competition will also allow higher wages. Reducing barriers to entry can facilitate firm creation, boosting investment and jobs. …
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Competition or conflict? : beyond traditional ordo-liberalism
Dold, Malte; Krieger, Tim - 2017
institutional framework, competition within markets is mainly characterized by peaceful and conflict-free rivalry between actors … that leads to an optimal allocation of resources. In such a setting, competition may be described as a "record-type" game …. This view, however, ignores the possibility that competition itself may very well trigger conflict rather than having an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011607117
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Antitrust failures : the internet giants
Taschdjian, Martin; Alleman, James - 2018
Facebook, Amazon, Netflix and Google, as well as Twitter – the FANG companies – have transformed society with both positive and negative effects. Soaring consumer access to information, news, social networks, and entertainment has been stimulated by the ever-more ubiquitous and falling...
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