Amegashie, J. Atsu - In: European Journal of Political Economy 28 (2012) 4, pp. 461-468
We consider a two-stage contest in which players choose destructive efforts (sabotage) in stage 1 and productive efforts in stage 2. When the value of the prize is sufficiently high, we find that the productive effort of the contestants is independent of the value but their destructive effort is...
