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Keywords
Meritocracy; diversity; heterogeneous contestants; endogenous costly entry; affirmative actions; stereotyping; overconfidence;All these keywords.
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- C72 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Noncooperative Games
- D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
- J82 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor Standards - - - Labor Force Composition
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