Fairness and desert in tournaments

DOI10.1016/J.GEB.2010.01.002MaRDI QIDQ980962zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors David M. Gill, Rebecca Stone

Publication date 8 July 2010

Published in Games and Economic Behavior (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/79210/1/0903.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

desertequityloss aversionpsychological game theoryreference pointreference-dependent preferencesrelative performance evaluationstatustournament

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Directed graphs (digraphs), tournaments (05C20) Noncooperative games (91A10)

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