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incompleteness between groups becomes more serious, the players devote fewer resources to the intra-group conflict. Moreover, there …
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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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-divisional contests. Second, competition in the intra-divisional contest is less fierce. Both effects induce a higher marginal utility of …
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-divisional contests. Second, competition in the intra-divisional contest is fiercer. Both effects lower the marginal utility of effort …
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-divisional contests. Second, competition in the intradivisional contest is less fierce. Both effects induce a higher marginal utility of …
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-divisional contests. Second, competition in the intradivisional contest is less fierce. Both effects induce a higher marginal utility of …
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Contests between groups are plagued by intra-group externalities (freeriding).Yet, costless incentive schemes that entirely avoid free-riding within a group might not be desirable, neither individually nor socially. In contests among two groups, a relatively weak (i.e., small or unproductive)...
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We examine a rent-seeking contest by teams, where team members can sabotage their teammates. In this setting, the … effective effort (the effort level discounted by the sabotaged level) determines a team's winning probability and the shares of … interestingly interpreted from the team managers' viewpoint …
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