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It is difficult to test the prediction that future career prospects create implicit effort incentives because …
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It is difficult to test the prediction that future career prospects create implicit effort incentives because …
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provides incentives to increase effort in order to reach the playoffs and incentives to decrease effort once a team has been … incentives - they win more games when there is still a chance to reach the playoffs and lose more after being eliminated from …
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To test and replicate the superstar effect reported by Brown (2011) we empirically study contests where a single entrant has an endogenously higher probability of winning. Unlike the previous literature, we test for the presence of the superstar effect in several different contexts. Ultimately,...
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incentives and effort provision. To examine this issue, we design three experiments where subjects participate in two-player real …-effort tournaments with two prizes. Experiment 1 shows that subjects exert high effort even if there are no monetary incentives …, suggesting that non-monetary incentives are contributing to their effort choices. Moreover, increasing monetary incentives does …
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We examine theoretically and experimentally how combining between-team and within-team incentives affects behavior in … team tournaments. Theory predicts that free-riding is likely to occur when there are only between-team incentives, and … offering within-team incentives may solve this problem. However, if individuals collude, then within-team incentives may not be …
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