Repeated contests: A general parameterization

Sherrill Shaffer; Jason F. Shogren

doi:10.1016/j.econlet.2009.07.003

Repeated contests: A general parameterization

Sherrill Shaffer^*, Jason F. Shogren

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Abstract

Contests often involve players vying for the same prize year after year. This paper characterizes equilibrium effort, both individual and aggregate, in a general parameterization of such repeated contests.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	159-161
Number of pages	3
Journal	Economics Letters
Volume	105
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2009.07.003
Publication status	Published - Nov 2009

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