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Intuitive versus analytische Entscheidungen – Überlegungen zur situativen Stimmigkeit
In: Nachhaltiges Entscheiden, p. 299-318
Sabotage in Tournaments: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
In: Kyklos: international review for social sciences, Volume 65, Issue 4, p. 425-441
ISSN: 1467-6435
SummaryMany tournaments are plagued by sabotage among competitors. Typically, sabotage is welfare‐reducing, but from an individual's perspective an attractive alternative to exerting positive effort. Yet, given its illegal and often immoral nature, sabotage is typically hidden, making it difficult to assess its extent and its victims. Therefore, we use data from Judo World Championships, where a rule change in 2009 basically constituted a natural experiment that introduced one costless opportunity for sabotage. In Judo, competitors can break an opponent's attack in an unsportsmanlike manner; these are seen as acts of sabotage. Based on a unique dataset of 1,422 fights, we find that the rule change in 2009 has led to a large increase in the use of sabotage. Moreover, sabotage is more likely to be employed by relatively less qualified individuals, and to be targeted at more qualified ones. From a survey among spectators, we show that sabotage is welfare reducing.
Sabotage in Tournaments: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
In: IZA Discussion Paper No. 6316
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Analyse von Produktionsprozessen mit Life Cycle Assessment: Schaffung von Transparenz und Erkennung von Kostenpotenzialen
In: Umwelt-Wirtschafts-Forum: uwf ; die betriebswirtschaftlich-ökologisch orientierte Fachzeitschrift, Volume 24, Issue 2-3, p. 261-267
ISSN: 1432-2293
Social Motives and Risk-Taking in Investment Decisions
In: Journal of economic dynamics & control, Volume 127, p. 104116
ISSN: 0165-1889
Determinants of investor expectations and satisfaction. A study with financial professionals
In: Journal of economic dynamics & control, Volume 110, p. 103675
ISSN: 0165-1889
Strive to Be First or Avoid Being Last: An Experiment on Relative Performance Incentives
In: IZA Discussion Paper No. 9330
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Bubbles and Financial Professionals
In: The Review of Financial Studies, Forthcoming
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What Drives Risk Perception? A Global Survey with Financial Professionals and Lay People
In: Management Science, Forthcoming
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