Inequity Aversion in Tournaments
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- Dominique Demougin & Claude Denys Fluet, 2003. "Inequity Aversion in Tournament," CIRANO Working Papers 2003s-18, CIRANO.
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Keywords
Tournaments; Inequity aversion; Envy; Incentives; Performance;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D8 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty
- J4 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Particular Labor Markets
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-MIC-2003-04-21 (Microeconomics)
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