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whether agents are disappointment averse when they compete in a real effort sequential-move tournament. We predict that a …
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, and differential responses to luck account for about half of the gender performance gap in our experiment. These findings …
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experiment. We investigate whether information provision attracts mainly high productivity individuals and reduces competition … decision problem and to update beliefs about success. In the experiment, subjects face the choice between a competition game …
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whether agents are disappointment averse when they compete in a real effort sequential-move tournament. Our theory predicts …
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Recent literature has emphasized that individuals display different depths of reasoning when playing games. In this paper, we explore gender differences in strategic sophistication and study whether these differences are endogenous. We report results from two different experiments employing the...
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We study risk-taking behavior in a simple two person tournament in a theoretical model as well as a laboratory … experiment. First, a model is analyzed in which two agents simultaneously decide between a risky and a safe strategy and we allow …
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, and differential responses to luck account for about half of the gender performance gap in our experiment. These findings … into tournaments at a lower rate than men. -- Behavioral preferences ; real effort experiment ; gender differences ; gender … gap ; competition ; competition aversion ; tournament ; luck ; win ; loss ; narrow framing …
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The paper presents the results of a novel experiment testing the effects of environment complexity on strategic …
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; expectations ; tournament ; real effort experiment ; slider task … whether agents are disappointment averse when they compete in a real effort sequential-move tournament. Our theory predicts …
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The beauty contest game has been used to analyze how many steps of reasoning subjects are able to perform. A common finding is that a majority seem to have low levels of reasoning. We use eye-tracking to investigate not only the number chosen in the game, but also the strategies in use and the...
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