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Measuring preferences for competition with experimentally-validated survey questions

Measuring preferences for competition with experimentally-validated survey questions

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Measuring preferences for competition with experimentally-validated survey questions

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Measuring preferences for competition with experimentally-validated survey questions

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St. Louis: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

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IDEAS Working Paper Series from RePEc, 2021-01

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English

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St. Louis: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

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We validate experimentally a new survey item to measure the preference for competition.The item, which measures participants’ agreement with the statement “Competition brings the best out of me”, predicts individuals’ willingness to compete in the laboratory after controlling for their ability, beliefs, and risk attitude (Niederle and Vesterlund, 2...

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Measuring preferences for competition with experimentally-validated survey questions

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