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Minchuk, Yizhaq; Sela, Aner - In: Review of economic design : RED 24 (2020) 1/2, pp. 1-22

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Contests at the workplace with and without prize selection : testing theory in a field experiment

Hakimov, Rustamdjan - 2016

four prizes of different size and compare it to "parallel" contests with the same prizes, but where participants have to … same prize. Despite the theoretical predictions, the parallel contests lead to higher efforts for all players, but mainly … by lower-ability players. Division of prizes leads to the predicted effects. In parallel contests, too many players …

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Two-bidder all-pay auctions with interdependent valuations, including the highly competitive case

Rentschler, Lucas; Turocy, Theodore L. - In: Journal of economic theory 163 (2016), pp. 435-466

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College admissions with entrance exams : centralized versus decentralized

Hafalir, Isa; Hakimov, Rustamdjan; Kübler, Dorothea; … - In: Journal of economic theory 176 (2018), pp. 886-934

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College admissions with entrance exams : centralized versus decentralized

Hafalir, Isa; Hakimov, Rustamdjan; Kübler, Dorothea; … - 2018

We study a college admissions problem in which colleges accept students by ranking students' efforts in entrance exams. Students' ability levels affect the cost of their efforts. We solve and compare equilibria of "centralized college admissions" (CCA) where students apply to all colleges and...

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Monotone equilibrium of two-bidder all-pay auctions Redux

Lu, Jingfeng; Parreiras, Sérgio O. - In: Games and economic behavior 104 (2017), pp. 78-91

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All pay auctions and group size : grading on a curve and other applications

Andreoni, James; Brownback, Andy - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 137 (2017), pp. 361-373

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Contests with productive effort

Siegel, Ron - In: International Journal of Game Theory 43 (2014) 3, pp. 515-523

CitationID="CR5">2009</CitationRef>) payoff result to contests in which players’ payoff functions are non-monotonic. Copyright …

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Multi-player contests with asymmetric information

Wärneryd, Karl - In: Economic Theory 51 (2012) 2, pp. 277-287

We consider imperfectly discriminating, common-value, all-pay auctions (or contests) in which some players know the …

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Information acquisition in conflicts

Morath, Florian; Münster, Johannes - In: Economic Theory 54 (2013) 1, pp. 99-129

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 our results...

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