the prize structure affects the intensity, fairness, and dynamic behavior in sequential round-robin tournaments with three …

We examine the fairness and intensity of sequential round-robin tournaments with multiple prizes. With three symmetric …

We examine the effects of endogenous sequences on the fairness in round-robin tournaments with four players, multiple … show that there is no sequence which implies perfect fairness. By contrast, some endogenous sequences imply horizontal ex …-ante fairness irrespective of the prize structure. In winner-take-all tournaments, additional endogenous sequences are horizontally …

-pay auctions implies lower aggregate effort than in tournaments with suitable Tullock contests. The fairness of round …