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General Blotto: games of allocative strategic mismatch

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  • Scott Page

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  • Russell Golman & Scott Page, 2009. "General Blotto: games of allocative strategic mismatch," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 138(3), pages 279-299, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:pubcho:v:138:y:2009:i:3:p:279-299
    DOI: 10.1007/s11127-008-9359-x
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