First-mover advantage in best-of series: an experimental comparison of role-assignment rules

DOI10.1007/S00182-015-0493-7zbMATH Open1388.91084OpenAlexW3122119328MaRDI QIDQ524969FDOQ524969

Authors Bradley J. Ruffle, Oscar Volij

Publication date 27 April 2017

Published in International Journal of Game Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s00182-015-0493-7

zbMATH Keywords

experimental economicsasymmetric gamebest-of seriespsychological pressuretwo-sided competitions

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Experimental studies (91A90)

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