Baik, Kyung Hwan; Lee, Sanghack - In: Public Choice 103 (2000) 3-4, pp. 285-96
We examine a two-stage contest in which players in two groups compete noncooperatively to win a rent. In the first stage, each group selects a finalist. The two finalists compete for the rent in the second stage. First-stage efforts are carried over to the second stage in the sense that they are...