The optimal multi-stage contest

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DOI10.1007/s00199-009-0463-zzbMath1262.91081OpenAlexW2135021312MaRDI QIDQ690688

Jingfeng Lu, Qiang Fu

Publication date: 28 November 2012

Published in: Economic Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/946/1/MPRA_paper_946.pdf




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