Managerial incentives under competitive pressure: Experimental investigation
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Managerial Incentives; Effort; Competition; Moral hazard; Experiments;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-BEC-2011-12-13 (Business Economics)
- NEP-COM-2011-12-13 (Industrial Competition)
- NEP-CTA-2011-12-13 (Contract Theory and Applications)
- NEP-EXP-2011-12-13 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-HRM-2011-12-13 (Human Capital and Human Resource Management)
- NEP-LAB-2011-12-13 (Labour Economics)
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