Optimal and fair prizing in sequential round-robin tournaments: experimental evidence

DOI10.1016/J.GEB.2023.05.011MaRDI QIDQ6176722zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Arne Lauber, Christoph March, M. Sahm

Publication date 23 August 2023

Published in Games and Economic Behavior (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geb.2023.05.011

zbMATH Keywords

all-pay auctionexperimentfairnessintensitysequential round-robin tournamentstrategic momentum

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

(n)-person games, (n>2) (91A06) Experimental studies (91A90) Auctions, bargaining, bidding and selling, and other market models (91B26)

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