Essays on incentives and cooperation in Tullock contests : an experimental approach

This thesis consists of three essays that aim to improve our understanding of individual behavior in contests. I use the Tullock contest game to study how far players' behaviors and strategies are from theoretic game models. Specifically, I am interested in the effects of incentives and contest...

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Main Author: Lan, Xiaoqing
Other Authors: Yohanes Eko Riyanto
Format: Thesis-Doctor of Philosophy
Language:English
Published: Nanyang Technological University 2020
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/137530