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Intervention (Public) The study will consist of a laboratory experiment of which participants are recruited from the University's behavioural research platform. They will be paid for turning up The study will consist of a laboratory experiment of which participants are recruited from the University's behavioural research platform. They will be paid for turning up as well as their performance in a real effort task. Overall, we have a 2 X 2 treatment design. Participants will be assigned a random group identity, with salience increased via a quiz task. They will then be assigned to teams which are either heterogeneous or homogeneous in group identity. Each team will then be randomly subject to a tournament or team incentive scheme where they complete a real effort task with some cooperative possibility.
Primary Outcomes (End Points) They key outcomes variables are effort, cooperation and productivity. They key outcomes variables are effort, cooperation and overall productivity.
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