Extremism drives out moderation

DOI10.1007/S00355-014-0864-1MaRDI QIDQ2348754zbMATHOpenAlexFDO

Authors Bettina Klose, Dan Kovenock

Publication date 15 June 2015

Published in Social Choice and Welfare (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL http://www.chapman.edu/research-and-institutions/economic-science-institute/_files/WorkingPapers/kovenock-extremism-drives-out-moderation.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

conflictall-pay auctioncontest success functionextremismidentity-dependent externalitiesradicalism

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History, political science (91F10) Auctions, bargaining, bidding and selling, and other market models (91B26)

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• All-Pay Contests
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• Conflict and distribution
• Efficient Design with Interdependent Valuations
• Effort levels in contests. The public-good prize case
• Strategy and dynamics in contests
• The all-pay auction with complete information
• The all-pay auction with complete information and identity-dependent externalities
• The alliance formation puzzle and capacity constraints

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