On the optimal allocation of prizes in best-of-three all-pay auctions

DOI10.1007/s00355-020-01239-1zbMath1454.91101OpenAlexW3005150248MaRDI QIDQ2217363

Aner Sela, Oz Tsahi

Publication date: 29 December 2020

Published in: Social Choice and Welfare (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00355-020-01239-1

zbMATH Keywords

allocation of prizesbest-of-three all-pay auctions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Auctions, bargaining, bidding and selling, and other market models (91B26) Resource and cost allocation (including fair division, apportionment, etc.) (91B32)

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