The best-shot all-pay (group) auction with complete information
S Barbieri, DA Malueg, I Topolyan - Economic Theory, 2014 - Springer
We analyze an all-pay group contest in which individual members' efforts are aggregated via
the best-shot technology and the prize is a public good for the winning group. The interplay …
the best-shot technology and the prize is a public good for the winning group. The interplay …
Decisions of duopoly firms on sharing information on their delegation contracts
We study duopolies in which firms—each of which consists of an owner and a manager—
have the option of releasing or not to the public their contract information between the owner …
have the option of releasing or not to the public their contract information between the owner …
Prize-sharing rules in collective rent seeking
S Flamand, O Troumpounis - … to the political economy of rent …, 2015 - elgaronline.com
In this chapter, we review our knowledge as to how different ways of sharing a prize among
the members of a group in collective rent seeking affect individuals' incentives to contribute …
the members of a group in collective rent seeking affect individuals' incentives to contribute …
Strategic choice of sharing rules in collective contests
Competition between groups often involves prizes that have both a public and a private
component. The exact nature of the prize not only affects the strategic choice of the sharing …
component. The exact nature of the prize not only affects the strategic choice of the sharing …
The evolution of sharing rules in rent seeking contests: incentives crowd out cooperation
HW Ursprung - Public Choice, 2012 - Springer
Modern societies are characterized by competing organizations that rely predominantly on
incentive schemes to align the behavior of their members with the organizations' objectives …
incentive schemes to align the behavior of their members with the organizations' objectives …
Endogenous group formation in contests: unobservable sharing rules
KH Baik - Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
We study contests in which players compete by expending irreversible effort to win a prize,
the prize is awarded to one of the players, the winner shares the prize with other players in …
the prize is awarded to one of the players, the winner shares the prize with other players in …
An analysis of group contests with the possibility of a draw.
R Chang, Y Wang, L Lv - Journal of Industrial & …, 2023 - search.ebscohost.com
This paper investigates Tullock group contests with the possibility of a draw in which the
winner, if any, shares the prize with other players in his group, and each group's sharing rule …
winner, if any, shares the prize with other players in his group, and each group's sharing rule …
Inefficiency as a strategic device in group contests against dominant opponents
M Kolmar, A Wagener - Economic Inquiry, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Contests between groups are prone to intra‐group externalities (free‐riding). Yet, costless
incentive schemes that entirely avoid free‐riding within a group might be undesirable, both …
incentive schemes that entirely avoid free‐riding within a group might be undesirable, both …
Sharing the effort costs in group contests
A Vázquez-Sedano - The BE Journal of Theoretical Economics, 2017 - degruyter.com
This paper addresses conflicts between two groups when trying to win a group-specific
public good prize. We analyze how these contests are affected when groups are led by an …
public good prize. We analyze how these contests are affected when groups are led by an …
Prize allocation and incentives in team contests
We study a contest between teams that compete for multiple indivisible prizes. Team output
is a CES function of all the team members' efforts. We use a generalized Tullock contest …
is a CES function of all the team members' efforts. We use a generalized Tullock contest …