Incentives and Strategic Behavior of Professional Boxers
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- Akin, Zafer & Issabayev, Murat & Rizvanoghlu, Islam, 2021. "Incentives and Strategic Behavior of Professional Boxers," MPRA Paper 110595, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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boxing; incentives; contests; opponent choice; bargaining; game theory;All these keywords.
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- C7 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory
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