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Are some athletes more cognitive skilled than others when choosing their opponents in skiing-sprint elimination tournaments?
Karlsson, Niklas; Lunander, Anders - 2022
facing expected harder competition. The result is consistent with our empirical analysis of the data. We also develop two …
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Strategic outsourcing revisited
Bühler, Stefan (contributor); Haucap, Justus (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Tirole (1984) to characterize the different equilibria. We find that outsourcing generally softens competition in the final …
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Optimal switching from competition to cooperation : a preliminary exploration
Boucekkine, Raouf; Camacho, Carmen; Zou, Benteng - 2020
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Contest with attack and defence : does negative campaigning increase or decrease voters' turnout?
Soubeyran, Raphae͏̈l (contributor) - 2005
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Designing contests between heterogeneous contestants : an experimental study of tie-breaks and bid-caps in all-pay auctions
Llorente-Saguer, Aniol; Sheremeta, Roman M.; Szech, Nora - 2016
A well-known theoretical result in the contest literature is that greater heterogeneity decreases performance of contestants because of the "discouragement effect." Leveling the playing field by favoring weaker contestants through bid-caps and favorable tie-breaking rules can reduce the...
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Effects of defensive and proactive measures on competition between terrorist groups
Bandyopadhyay, Subhayu; Sandler, Todd - 2021
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Competition in signaling
Vaccari, Federico - 2022
I study a multi-sender signaling game between an uninformed decision maker and two senders with common private information and conflicting interests. Senders can misreport information at a cost that is tied to the size of the misrepresentation. The main results concern the amount of information...
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Welfare in experimental news markets
Albertazzi, Andrea; Ploner, Matteo; Vaccari, Federico - 2022
We perform a controlled experiment to study the welfare effects of competition in a strategic communication environment … competition between senders does not increase the amount of information decision-makers obtain. We find evidence of under … off under competition because their relative gains from persuasion are more than offset by their expenditures in …
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Debates and decisions : on a rationale of argumentation rules
Glazer, Jacob; Rubinstein, Ariel - 1997
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Sequential voting procedures in symmetric binary elections
Dekel, Eddie; Piccione, Michele - 1999
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