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On Elimination in Contests: A Perspective on Output Maximization

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  • Qian Jiao, 2013. "On Elimination in Contests: A Perspective on Output Maximization," Pacific Economic Review, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 18(2), pages 164-176, May.
  • Handle: RePEc:bla:pacecr:v:18:y:2013:i:2:p:164-176
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