The lottery contest is a best-response potential game

DOI10.1016/j.econlet.2017.03.030zbMath1395.91002OpenAlexW2601764002MaRDI QIDQ1673471

Christian Ewerhart

Publication date: 12 September 2018

Published in: Economics Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2017.03.030

zbMATH Keywords

zero-sum gamespotential gamesbest-response equivalenceTullock contest

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

2-person games (91A05) (n)-person games, (n>2) (91A06)

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