A full characterization of best-response functions in the lottery Colonel Blotto game

DOI10.1016/j.econlet.2019.05.040zbMath1418.91023OpenAlexW2923409511MaRDI QIDQ2315394

David Rojo Arjona, Dan Kovenock

Publication date: 5 August 2019

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

Full work available at URL: https://www.chapman.edu/research/institutes-and-centers/economic-science-institute/_files/WorkingPapers/kovenock-rojoarjona-blotto-response-function-2019.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

conflictcontest success functionColonel Blotto gamebest-responsemulti-battle contest

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

2-person games (91A05) Resource and cost allocation (including fair division, apportionment, etc.) (91B32)

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