Equilibria in rent-seeking contests with homogeneous success functions

被引:24
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作者
Malueg, DA
Yates, AJ
机构
[1] Univ Richmond, Dept Econ, E Claiborne Robins Sch Business, Richmond, VA 23173 USA
[2] Tulane Univ, Dept Econ, New Orleans, LA 70118 USA
[3] Tulane Univ, AB Freeman Sch Business, New Orleans, LA 70118 USA
关键词
rent-seeking; homogeneous contest success functions; existence of equilibrium;
D O I
10.1007/s00199-004-0554-9
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
We characterize pure-strategy Nash equilibria for symmetric rent-seeking contests in which the contest success function is homogeneous of degree zero. The equilibrium strategies have a simple form. We give sufficient conditions for existence of an equilibrium.
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页码:719 / 727
页数:9
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