SUBJECT RESPONSE TO LOSS IN AN EXPERIMENTAL TOURNAMENT

被引：3

作者：

DRAGO, R

HEYWOOD, JS

机构：

[1] University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee

来源：

ECONOMICS LETTERS | 1991年 / 36卷 / 04期

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D O I：

10.1016/0165-1765(91)90200-5

中图分类号：

F [经济];

学科分类号：

02 ;

摘要：

We present tests for the influence of losing on subsequent behavior in a nongame tournament experiment. The results are uniformly insignificant, suggesting non-convex incentives, such as tournaments or quotas, do not cause suboptimal behavior among losers as has been asserted. © 1991.

引用

页码：371 / 374

页数：4

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