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  • About
  • Bio & CV
  • Research
    • industrial & health economics
      • auctions & multiple sourcing
      • health economics
    • public & political economics
      • lobbying
      • voting
      • country formation
    • contest theory
      • affirmative action
      • endogenous contest
      • strategic analysis
      • contest success functions
      • winner-pay contests
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  • Recent papers

Rent dissipation

Research by keywords

May 11, 2015May 29, 2015 ~ matthiasdahm

Rent Seeking and Rent Dissipation: A Neutrality Result

April 4, 2015May 30, 2015 ~ matthiasdahm

with J Alcalde, Journal of Public Economics, 2010, DOI

We consider rent seeking contests between at least two agents who might value the prize differently. Continue reading →

Tullock and Hirshleifer: A Meeting of the Minds

April 4, 2015May 30, 2015 ~ matthiasdahm

with J. Alcalde, Review of Economic Design, 2007, DOI

We introduce the serial contest by building on the desirable properties of two prominent contest games. Continue reading →

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