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Why pay for jobs (and not for tasks)?
Czerny, Achim Ingo; Fosgerau, Mogens; Jost, Peter-J.; … - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 168 (2019), pp. 419-433
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The value of information in asymmetric all-pay auctions : conference paper
Seel, Christian - 2013 - This version: November 12, 2012
uniform distribution. This result introduces a new perspective on lobbying contests and procurement contests. …
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The distribution of talent across contests
Azmat, Ghazala; Möller, Marc - 2016
Do the contests with the largest prizes attract the most-able contestants? To what extent do contestants avoid …
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Contests with Size Effects
Eggert, Wolfgang; Kolmar, Martin - 2005
types of contests may lead to opposing results concerning the optimal number of individuals depending on the strength of …
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Information acquisition in conflicts
Morath, Florian; Münster, Johannes - 2010
This paper considers incentives for information acquisition ahead of conflicts. First, we characterize the (unique) equilibrium of the all-pay auction between two players with one-sided asymmetric information where one player has private information about his valuation. Then, we use ou rresults...
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All-pay 2×2 Hex : a multibattle contest with complementarities
Kovenock, Daniel J.; Sarangi, Sudipta; Wiser, Matt - In: International journal of game theory : official journal … 44 (2015) 3, pp. 571-597
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Are tournaments optimal over piece rates under limited liability for the principal?
Marinakis, Kosmas; Tsoulouhas, Theofanis C. - In: International journal of industrial organization 31 (2013) 3, pp. 223-237
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Introduction to the special issue on tournaments and contests
Knoeber, Charles Robert; Tsoulouhas, Theofanis C. - In: International journal of industrial organization 31 (2013) 3, pp. 195-197
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Aggregate comparative statics
Acemoglu, Daron; Jensen, Martin Kaae - In: Games and economic behavior 81 (2013), pp. 27-49
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Elastic contests and the robustness of the all-pay auction
Ewerhart, Christian - 2014 - Revised version: May 5, 2014
This paper studies a large class of imperfectly discriminating contests, referred to as elastic contests, that induce … definite answers regarding the extent of rent dissipation in Tullock contests with intermediate values of the decisiveness …
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