Carlin, Bruce I.; Davies, Shaun William; Iannaccone, Andrew - In: American Economic Journal: Microeconomics 4 (2012) 4, pp. 202-37
We study how competition affects market transparency, taking into account that comparative performance is assessed via tournaments and contests. Extending Dye (1985) to a multi-firm setting in which top performers are rewarded, we show that increased competition usually makes disclosure less...