Contests between groups of unknown size

DOI10.1016/J.GEB.2018.09.001MaRDI QIDQ1735788zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Philip Brookins, Dmitry Ryvkin, Luke A. Boosey

Publication date 29 March 2019

Published in Games and Economic Behavior (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://coss.fsu.edu/econpapers/wpaper/wp2017_03_01.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

group contestpopulation uncertaintygroup size paradoxrelative group impactstochastic group size

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Auctions, bargaining, bidding and selling, and other market models (91B26) (n)-person games, (n>2) (91A06)

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• Group size and group success in conflicts
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