We consider a variant of the Tullock rent-seeking contest. Under symmetric information we determine equilibrium … the distribution costs are drawn from and on the exact specification of the contest success function. …

This paper studies a contest in which players with unobservable types may form an alliance in a pre-stage of the game … effort choice in the contest and there exist equilibria in which all types prefer to form an alliance. If the formation of an …

We present a general model of two players contest with two types of efforts. Contrary to the classical models of … contest, where each player chooses a unique effort, and where the outcome depends on the efforts of all the players … the defence of the opponent. This model has many applications like political campaigning, wars, competition among lobbies …

We consider a variant of the Tullock rent-seeking contest. Under symmetric information we determine equilibrium …

competition does not necessarily hold. Segmentation equilibrium in which higher seller types choose the more expensive …

We consider a two-player contest for a prize of common but uncertain value. We show that less resources are spent in …Der Autor untersucht einen Wettbewerb mit zwei Spielern um einen Gewinn von allgemeinem, jedoch unbekanntem Wert. Er …