Relative Performance Information Feedback and Just-Pass Behavior: Evidence from a Field Experiment
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education; experiment; relative performance information feedback; tournaments;All these keywords.
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- D03 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Behavioral Microeconomics: Underlying Principles
- D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
- I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
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