Competitive balance when winning breeds winners

DOI10.1007/s00355-020-01281-zzbMath1475.91111OpenAlexW3082416263MaRDI QIDQ2244424

Tore Nilssen, Derek J. Clark

Publication date: 12 November 2021

Published in: Social Choice and Welfare (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00355-020-01281-z

zbMATH Keywords

contestscompetitive balanceconsecutive all-pay auctionsoptimal prize division

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Auctions, bargaining, bidding and selling, and other market models (91B26)

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