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An experimental study of sorting in group contests

Brookins, Philip; Lightle, John P.; Ryvkin, Dmitry - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 35 (2015), pp. 16-25

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Inequality and competitive effort : the roles of asymmetric resources, opportunity and outcomes

Fallucchi, Francesco; Ramalingam, Abhijit; Rockenbach, … - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 185 (2021), pp. 81-96

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Strategic risk-taking in dynamic contests

Usvitskiy, Alexander - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 198 (2022), pp. 511-534

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Multi-battle contests

Konrad, Kai A.; Kovenock, Daniel J. - 2006

contests. Players may win a prize for winning each component contest, as well as a prize for winning the overall race. Each … component contest is an all-pay auction with complete information. We characterize the unique equilibrium analytically and …

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Competing for attention

Cotton, Christopher - 2015 - Current version: July 2015

design of the "Contest for Attention." Among other results, awarding attention to the highest contributors generally …

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Elastic contests and the robustness of the all-pay auction

Ewerhart, Christian - 2014 - Revised version: May 5, 2014

players to either overbid a standing bid or to abstain from bidding altogether. Many common forms of contest are elastic. In … any equilibrium of an elastic contest, there is complete rent dissipation for all but at most one player. This result is … used to show that in any sufficiently decisive anonymous standard contest, any equilibrium is an all-pay auction …

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Optimal sequential contests

Hinnosaar, Toomas - 2021

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The role of luck in political and economic competition : noisy all-pay auctions

Boudreau, James W.; Nagaraja, Haikady N.; Rentschler, Lucas - In: Public choice 199 (2024) 1/2, pp. 137-157

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Contests with an uncertain number of prizes with a fixed total value

Maublanc, François; Rouillon, Sébastien - In: Mathematical social sciences 121 (2023), pp. 20-25

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Optimal sequential contests

Hinnosaar, Toomas - In: Theoretical economics : TE ; an open access journal in … 19 (2024) 1, pp. 207-244

I study sequential contests where the efforts of earlier players may be disclosed to later players by nature or by design. The model has many applications, including rent seeking, R&D, oligopoly, public goods provision, and tragedy of the commons. I show that information about other players'...

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