Rent dissipation
Rent Seeking and Rent Dissipation: A Neutrality Result
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
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