The specification of the probability functions in Tullock's rent-seeking contest

DOI10.1016/S0165-1765(97)00131-6zbMath0896.90190OpenAlexW2132712087MaRDI QIDQ1389548

Lambert Schoonbeek, Peter Kooreman

Publication date: 30 June 1998

Published in: Economics Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0165-1765(97)00131-6

zbMATH Keywords

probability to winrent-seeking contest

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Other game-theoretic models (91A40) Probabilistic games; gambling (91A60)

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Cites Work

• A simple extension of the Dasgupta-Maskin existence theorem for discontinuous games with an application to the theory of rent-seeking
• Contest success functions

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