Intermediate prizes in multi-dimensional contests

DOI10.1007/S11238-024-09992-WMaRDI QIDQ6640952zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Aner Sela

Publication date 20 November 2024

Published in Theory and Decision (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/S11238-024-09992-W

zbMATH Keywords

Tullock contestsineffective prizesmultidimensional contests

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Resource and cost allocation (including fair division, apportionment, etc.) (91B32)

Recommendations

• Contests with an uncertain number of prizes with a fixed total value
• Contests with multiple alternative prizes: public-good/bad prizes and externalities
• Multi-prize contests with risk-averse players
• Contests with Ties
• Nested Tullock contests with nonmonotone prizes

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