Envy and compassion in tournaments

Journal of Economics and Management Strategy

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 187-207

  Grund, Christian ^a   Sliwka, Dirk ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

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EID: 14544270253     PISSN: 10586407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1430-9134.2005.00039.x     Document Type: Article

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