Resource Allocation Contests: Experimental Evidence

By Robert Shupp, Roman M. Sheremeta, David Schmidt, James M. Walker. 2013

116 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: General Decision Sciences, Management Science and Operations Research, Safety Research

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/8a4284de1879953392930357a280aff15a467d2e

Citations in the corpus

• Overbidding and Heterogeneous Behavior in Contest Experiments (2013, unknown): “There is also substantial evidence of overbidding in sequential contests The findings of Sheremeta (2011) can explain why only 2 out of 30 studies reported in Table 1 do not find significant overbidding (i.e., Shogren and Baik, 1991; Schmidt et al., 2005).”
• A survey of experimental research on contests, all-pay auctions and tournaments (2014, unknown): “Shupp et al. (2013) find that more lossaverse subjects exert lower efforts than less loss-averse subjects.”