2 papers
econ.GN2024
Evidence gathering under competitive and noncompetitive rewards
Philip Brookins, Jennifer Brown, Dmitry Ryvkin
Reward schemes may affect not only agents' effort, but also their incentives to gather information to reduce the riskiness of the productive activity. In a laboratory experiment us…
econ.GN2024
Contests with sequential moves: An experimental study
Arthur B. Nelson, Dmitry Ryvkin
We study experimentally contests in which players make investment decisions sequentially, and information on prior investments is revealed between stages. Using a between-subject d…