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A behavioral Explanation for the Relative Performance Evaluation Puzzle

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Chaim Fershtman
Hans K. Hvide
Yoram Weiss

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Volume (Year): (2003)
Issue (Month): 71-72 (Juillet-Décembre)
Pages: 16
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  1. Matthias Kräkel, 2005. "Emotions and the Optimality of Unfair Tournaments," Discussion Papers 45, SFB/TR 15 Governance and the Efficiency of Economic Systems, Free University of Berlin, Humboldt University of Berlin, University of Bonn, University of Mannheim, University of Munich. [Downloadable!]
  2. Fershtman, Chaim & Hvide, Hans K & Weiss, Yoram, 2003. "Cultural Diversity, Status Concerns and the Organization of Work," CEPR Discussion Papers 3982, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  3. Andrea Patacconi & Florian Ederer, MIT, 2005. "Interpersonal Comparison, Status and Ambition in Organisations," Economics Series Working Papers 222, University of Oxford, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
  4. Pradeep K. Dubey & John Geanakoplos & Ori Haimanko, 2005. "Prizes versus Wages with Envy and Pride," Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers 1537, Cowles Foundation, Yale University. [Downloadable!]
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