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11-120/1 - The Effects of Prize Spread and Noise in Elimination Tournaments: A Natural Field Experiment


  • Authors
    Josse Delfgaauw, Erasmus University Rotterdam; Robert Dur, Erasmus University Rotterdam, CESifo, IZA; Arjan Non, Erasmus University Rotterdam; Willem Verbeke, Erasmus University Rotterdam, ERIM
  • Publication date
    August 11, 2011
  • Keywords
    Elimination tournaments, Incentives, Prize spread, Performance measurement, Field experiment
  • JEL
    C93, M51, M52