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such differences are driven by different attitudes towards competition. In our experiment subjects choose between a … tournament and a piece-rate pay scheme before performing a real task. Men choose the tournament significantly more often than …
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our experiment subjects conduct a task where they have the possibility to make use of illegitimate tools to better their …
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This paper studies the impact of incentives on worker self-selection in a controlled laboratory experiment. Subjects … rate, a tournament or a revenue-sharing scheme. We find that output is higher in the variable pay schemes (piece rate …, tournament, and revenue sharing) compared to the fixed payment scheme. This difference is largely driven by productivity sorting …
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our experiment subjects conduct a task where they have the possibility to make use of illegitimate tools to better their …
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Affirmative action policies bias tournament rules in order to provide equal opportunities to a group of competitors who … which might induce lower performance by participants, and additionally result in a selected pool of tournament winners that …, affirmative action resulted in a more equitable tournament winner pool where half of the selected tournament winners came from the …
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We apply the die rolling experiment of Fischbacher and Föllmi-Heusi (2013) to a two-player tournament incentive scheme …
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our experiment subjects conduct a task where they have the possibility to make use of illegitimate tools to better their …
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our experiment subjects conduct a task where they have the possibility to make use of illegitimate tools to better their …
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such differences are driven by different attitudes towards competition. In our experiment subjects choose between a … tournament and a piece-rate pay scheme before performing a real task. Men choose the tournament significantly more often than …
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our experiment subjects conduct a task where they have the possibility to make use of illegitimate tools to better their …
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