Magnus, Johannesson; Robert, Östling; Eva, Ranehill - In: The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy 10 (2010) 1, pp. 1-31
Recent literature in economics has highlighted that competition and symbolic awards can provide non-monetary incentives. In this paper, we report on a step contest that we carried out at a large Swedish workplace in order to test whether competition for symbolic awards can be used to promote...