History is replete with overt discrimination on the basis of race, gender, age, citizenship, ethnicity, marital status … such as race, gender, or ethnicity is much less acceptable. Why? I develop a simple rent-seeking model of conflict which is …, academic performance, health status, volume of market transactions, religion, sexual orientation, etc. However, these forms of …

History is replete with overt discrimination on the basis of race, gender, age, citizenship, ethnicity, marital status … such as race, gender, or ethnicity is much less acceptable. Why? I develop a simple model of conflict which is driven by …, academic performance, health status, volume of market transactions, religion, sexual orientation, etc. However, these forms of …

History is replete with overt discrimination on the basis of race, gender, age, citizenship, ethnicity, marital status … such as race, gender, or ethnicity is much less acceptable. Why? I develop a simple rent-seeking model of conflict which is …, academic performance, health status, volume of market transactions, religion, sexual orientation, etc. However, these forms of …

This article introduces a static, within-country, game-theoretic model of litigated conflict over fundamental rights … the extent to which the litigated conflict over fundamental rights in the society is “constitutionalized” is decreased (i …

nations, as in a strategic game of international conflict handing over military spending decisions to citizens who face a …

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. …

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 …, job promotion competitions, or sport contests. We study the general model of contest with attacks and defence and propose …

cohesion effect ': if the contest between the groups becomes more decisive, or contractual incompleteness between groups … becomes more serious, the players devote fewer resources to the intra-group conflict. Moreover, there is also a 'reversed … becomes less serious, the players devote more resources to the inter-group contest. The model also sheds new light on …