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Malevolent Governance, Intra-Group Conflict and the Paradox of the Plenty: An Experiment
Games, 2015 Using a laboratory experiment, we behaviourally study the impact of a sudden increase in the common-pool size on within-group conflict, i.e., the paradox of the plenty. We also consider the potential role of governance in avoiding this paradox.
Klarizze Anne Puzon, Marc Willinger
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Le travail corporel dans le contexte des élections de Miss
Recherches Sociologiques et Anthropologiques, 2020 The article attempts to analyse the displacements, in the experience of women having taken part in Miss contests, from body work carried out within the context of local level contests towards forms of aesthetic labour. Under what conditions can body work
Camille Couvry
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Does Blue Uniform Color Enhance Winning Probability in Judo Contests?
Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 The color of an athlete's uniform may have an effect on psychological functioning and consequently bias the chances of winning contests in sport competition.
Peter D. Dijkstra +2 more
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Understanding Fear of Opportunism in Global Prize-Based Science Contests: Evidence for Gender and Age Differences. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Global prize-based science contests have great potential for tapping into diverse knowledge on a global scale and overcoming important scientific challenges.
Oguz Ali Acar, Jan van den Ende
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The Effect of Competition on Risk Taking in Contests
Games, 2018 We investigate, theoretically and experimentally, the effect of competition on risk taking in a contest in which players only decide on the level of risk they wish to take.
Lorenzo Spadoni, Jan Potters
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Games, 2023 The primary objective of this paper is to develop a two-country, dynamic, general equilibrium model with innovation contests to formally analyze the impact of globalization on the skill premium and fully-endogenous growth.
Elias Dinopoulos +2 more
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Cultural Transmission and Extortion
Games, 2018 This paper explores the role of cultural transmission in extortion. Extortion is modeled as an asymmetric contest where individuals from one group attempt to take from individuals in another group. Using a model of cultural transmission, this paper finds
Garret Ridinger
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Innovation Contests with Entry Auction [PDF]
, 2010 We consider procurement of an innovation from heterogeneous sellers. Innovations are random but depend on unobservable effort and private information. We compare two procurement mechanisms where potential sellers first bid in an auction for admission to ...
Anja Sch�ttner +37 more
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2000 Competition in some markets is a contest. This paper studies the merger incentives in such markets. Merger can be profitable. The profitability depends on the post-merger contest st ructure, the discriminatory power of the contest and on the number of ...
Huck, Steffen +2 more
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Primary school pupils cognitive abilities in informatics
Lietuvos Matematikos Rinkinys, 2014 In Europe intensively are searching for opportunities to promote informatics as a fundamental subject teaching of elementary schools, beginning from primary classes. Looking for ways how to do it. Informatics and information technology contest’s “Beaver”
Valentina Dagienė +2 more
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