I am indebted to Ed Lazear and Ilya Segal for their continuous guidance and encouragement. I thank Jeremy Bulow for many beneficial discussions. I thank Larry Samuelson and four referees for very detailed comments. I thank Julio González-Díaz, Matthew Jackson, Sunil Kumar, Jonathan Levin, Stephen Morris, Marco Ottaviani, Kareen Rozen, Yuval Salant, Andrzej Skrzypacz, Balázs Szentes, Michael Whinston, Robert Wilson, Eyal Winter, and seminar participants at Chicago GSB, CSIO-IDEI, Cornell, Hebrew University, Northwestern, NYU Stern, Penn State, Stanford, Tel-Aviv, Toronto, and Yale for helpful comments and suggestions.
All-Pay Contests
Article first published online: 15 DEC 2008
DOI: 10.3982/ECTA7537
© 2009 The Econometric Society
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How to Cite
Siegel, R. (2009), All-Pay Contests. Econometrica, 77: 71–92. doi: 10.3982/ECTA7537
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I am indebted to Ed Lazear and Ilya Segal for their continuous guidance and encouragement. I thank Jeremy Bulow for many beneficial discussions. I thank Larry Samuelson and four referees for very detailed comments. I thank Julio González-Díaz, Matthew Jackson, Sunil Kumar, Jonathan Levin, Stephen Morris, Marco Ottaviani, Kareen Rozen, Yuval Salant, Andrzej Skrzypacz, Balázs Szentes, Michael Whinston, Robert Wilson, Eyal Winter, and seminar participants at Chicago GSB, CSIO-IDEI, Cornell, Hebrew University, Northwestern, NYU Stern, Penn State, Stanford, Tel-Aviv, Toronto, and Yale for helpful comments and suggestions.
Publication History
- Issue published online: 15 DEC 2008
- Article first published online: 15 DEC 2008
- Manuscript received November, 2007; final revision received July, 2008.
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