The effect of competition on risk taking in contests

DOI10.3390/G9030072zbMath1418.91140OpenAlexW2891217640WikidataQ129217889 ScholiaQ129217889MaRDI QIDQ1630519

Lorenzo Spadoni, Jan Potters

Publication date: 10 December 2018

Published in: Games (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.3390/g9030072

zbMATH Keywords

competitionexperimentscontestsrisk taking

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

2-person games (91A05) Proceedings, conferences, collections, etc. pertaining to game theory, economics, and finance (91-06) Auctions, bargaining, bidding and selling, and other market models (91B26) Experimental studies (91A90)

Uses Software

• Z-Tree

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