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Experimental comparison of two multiple-stage contest designs with asymmetric players

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  • Amnon Rapoport
  • Rami Zwick
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  • Robin Chark & Amnon Rapoport & Rami Zwick, 2011. "Experimental comparison of two multiple-stage contest designs with asymmetric players," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 147(3), pages 305-329, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:pubcho:v:147:y:2011:i:3:p:305-329
    DOI: 10.1007/s11127-010-9631-8
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