Multi-battle contests
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Publication:1021597
DOI10.1016/j.geb.2008.05.002zbMath1161.91318MaRDI QIDQ1021597
Publication date: 8 June 2009
Published in: Games and Economic Behavior (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geb.2008.05.002
R\&D; endogenous uncertainty; conflict; all-pay auction; preemption; contest; race; multi-stage; discouragement
91B26: Auctions, bargaining, bidding and selling, and other market models
91B50: General equilibrium theory
91A20: Multistage and repeated games
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