Optimal grading contests

DOI10.1016/J.GEB.2025.04.005MaRDI QIDQ6967127zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Sumit Goel

Publication date 26 June 2025

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/J.GEB.2025.04.005

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Noncooperative games (91A10)

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