Seniority bias in a tournament
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Keywords
Relative compensation scheme; Tournament; Overlapping generations models; Bias; Imperfect monitoring; D70; J12; Z13;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D70 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - General
- J12 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Marriage; Marital Dissolution; Family Structure
- Z13 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Economic Sociology; Economic Anthropology; Language; Social and Economic Stratification
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