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Advances in the Theory and Applications of Contests and Tournaments: Introduction to the Special Issue

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  • Theofanis Tsoulouhas

    (The E. and J. Gallo Management Program, Department of Economics and Business Management, University of California, Merced, CA 95343, USA)

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The theory of relative performance evaluation has come a long way since its inception, so much so that it is now a major research branch in economic theory [...]

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  • Theofanis Tsoulouhas, 2023. "Advances in the Theory and Applications of Contests and Tournaments: Introduction to the Special Issue," Games, MDPI, vol. 14(2), pages 1-3, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:gam:jgames:v:14:y:2023:i:2:p:27-:d:1099858
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    4. Theofanis Tsoulouhas, 2010. "Introduction to the Symposium on Tournaments, Contests, and Relative Performance Evaluation," Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 19(3), pages 635-641, September.
    5. Timothy Mathews & Soiliou Daw Namoro & James W. Boudreau, 2023. "The Impact of Organizer Market Structure on Participant Entry Behavior in a Multi-Tournament Environment," Games, MDPI, vol. 14(1), pages 1-21, January.
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