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Competition and fatigue at work
Angelova, Vera; Giebe, Thomas; Ivanova-Stenzel, Radosveta - 2018
We study theoretically and experimentally the role of fatigue and recovery within a competitive work environment. At work, agents usually make their effort choice in response to competition and monetary incentives. At the same time, they have to take into account fatigue, which accumulates over...
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Gender and psychological pressure in competitive environments
Booth, Alison L.; Nolen, Patrick - 2021
environments. To explore this further, we conducted a laboratory experiment comprising 444 subjects, and measured gender … differences in performance in four distinct competitive situations. These were as follows: (i) the standard tournament game where …
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Optimal and fair prizing in sequential round-robin tournaments : experimental evidence
Lauber, Arne; March, Christoph; Sahm, Marco - 2022
We report results from the first experimental study of round-robin tournaments. In our experiment, we investigate how …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013167956
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Competing on the holodeck : the effect of virtual peers and heterogeneity in dynamic tournaments
Graff, Jan Frederik; Grund, Christian; Harbring, Christine - 2018
tournament in VR, we are able to mitigate the reflection problem, which usually undermines research on dynamic interaction … output. We observe that the subjects' performance is highest in a homogeneous tournament, i.e., when they compete against an … peer effects rather than by tournament incentives. We extensively track the behavior of subjects and the particular …
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Information policy in tournaments with sabotage
Gürtler, Olivier; Münster, Johannes; Nieken, Petra - In: The Scandinavian journal of economics 115 (2013) 3, pp. 932-966
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Peer evaluation tournaments
Dufwenberg, Martin; Görlitz, Katja; Gravert, Christina - 2024
these in a controlled laboratory experiment. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015137899
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Optimal and Fair Prizing in Sequential Round-Robin Tournaments : Experimental Evidence
Lauber, Arne; March, Christoph; Sahm, Marco - 2022
We report results from the first experimental study of round-robin tournaments. In our experiment, we investigate how …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013293842
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Optimal and fair prizing in sequential round-robin tournaments : experimental evidence
Lauber, Arne; March, Christoph; Sahm, Marco - 2022
We report results from the first experimental study of round-robin tournaments. In our experiment, we investigate how …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013185940
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Peer evaluation tournaments
Dufwenberg, Martin; Görlitz, Katja; Gravert, Christina - 2025
these in a controlled laboratory experiment. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015326236
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The value of verbal feedback in allocation decisions
Schmidt, Robert J.; Schwieren, Christiane; Vollmann, Martin - 2020
study such preferences in a laboratory experiment by eliciting the willingness-to-pay to receive or to avoid verbal feedback …Depending on the context at hand, people's preference for receiving feedback might differ. Especially in allocation … decisions that directly concern another individual, feedback from the affected person can have positive or negative value. We …
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