Tournament incentives and asset price bubbles: Evidence from a field experiment

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Journal: Economics Letters
Year: 2012
Volume: 115
Issue: 2
Pages: 232-235

Authors (2)

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0.503 = (α=2.01 / 2 authors) × 0.5x C-tier

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Abstract

In this note we show at the example of an experimental stock market, conducted on the occasion of the World Soccer Championship 2010 in South Africa, how tournament incentives might contribute to the formation of asset price bubbles.

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repec:eee:ecolet:v:115:y:2012:i:2:p:232-235
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2026-01-24