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asymmetry and complementarity in members' efforts, and analyze how each group's internal conflict in-fluences its chance of …We investigate situations in which players make costly contributions as group members in a group conflict, and at the … winning in the external conflict. We find that a more symmetric group may expend more effort in external conflict when the …
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asymmetry and complementarity in members' efforts and analyze how each group's internal conflict influences its chance of …We investigate situations in which players make costly contributions as group mem- bers in a group conflict, and at the … winning in the external conflict. We find that the stronger player's relative contribution to external conflict is higher in a …
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asymmetry and complementarity in members'efforts, and analyze how each group's internal conflict in-fluences its chance of …We investigate situations in which players make costly contributions as group members in a group conflict, and at the … winning in the external conflict. We find that a more symmetric group may expend more effort in external conflict when the …
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asymmetry and complementarity in members' efforts, and analyze how each group's internal conflict influences its chance of …We investigate situations in which players make costly contributions as group members in a group conflict, and at the … winning in the external conflict. We find that a more symmetric group may expend more effort in external conflict when the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013030322
There are situations in which competitors ally to pursue a common objective. This simultaneous presence of cooperation and competition is called coopetition and we study it theoretically and experimentally in a group contest setup. More concretely, we analyze a group contest with a new sharing...
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We study how conflict in contest games is influenced by rival parties being groups and by group members being able to … punish each other. Our motivation stems from the analysis of socio-political conflict. The theoretical prediction is that … conflict expenditures are independent of group size and of whether punishment is available or not. We find, first, that …
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I analyse a group contest in which groups decide over two dimensions of membership-exclusivity: whether a member is allowed to join the group at all, and whether this member is allowed to join another group as well. If the prize is mostly private, group leaders do not offer membership in...
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We analyze a group contest in which n groups compete to win a group-specific public good prize. Group sizes can be different and any individual player may value the prize differently within and across groups. Players expend costly efforts simultaneously and independently. Only the highest effort...
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