Limited capacity in project selection: competition through evidence production
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Publication:1707313
DOI10.1007/s00199-016-1021-0zbMath1400.91091OpenAlexW2240354238MaRDI QIDQ1707313
Christopher Cotton, Raphael Boleslavsky
Publication date: 29 March 2018
Published in: Economic Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/274669/files/qed_wp_1343.pdf
project selectionlobbyingall-pay auctioncompetitive Bayesian persuasiongeneral lotto gamesearch for evidence
2-person games (91A05) Management decision making, including multiple objectives (90B50) Auctions, bargaining, bidding and selling, and other market models (91B26) Positional games (pursuit and evasion, etc.) (91A24)
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