Fairness and Desert in Tournaments.

We develop a model to describe the behavior of agents who care about receiving their “just deserts” in competitive situations. In particular we analyze the strategic behavior of two identical desert-motivated agents in a rank-order tournament. Each agent is assumed to be loss averse about an endogen...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gill, D, Stone, R
Format: Working paper
Published: Department of Economics (University of Oxford) 2006