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Efforts in two-sided contests

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  • Gil Epstein
  • Shmuel Nitzan
  • Mordechai Schwarz

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  • Gil Epstein & Shmuel Nitzan & Mordechai Schwarz, 2008. "Efforts in two-sided contests," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 136(3), pages 283-291, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:pubcho:v:136:y:2008:i:3:p:283-291
    DOI: 10.1007/s11127-008-9296-8
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    7. Gil Epstein & Shmuel Nitzan, 2006. "The Politics of Randomness," Social Choice and Welfare, Springer;The Society for Social Choice and Welfare, vol. 27(2), pages 423-433, October.
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