Optimal prize allocation in contests: The role of negative prizes

Bin Liu, Jingfeng Lu, Ruqu Wang, Jun Zhang. Optimal prize allocation in contests: The role of negative prizes. J. Economic Theory, 175:291-317, 2018. [doi]

@article{LiuLWZ18-0,
  title = {Optimal prize allocation in contests: The role of negative prizes},
  author = {Bin Liu and Jingfeng Lu and Ruqu Wang and Jun Zhang},
  year = {2018},
  doi = {10.1016/j.jet.2018.01.016},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jet.2018.01.016},
  researchr = {https://researchr.org/publication/LiuLWZ18-0},
  cites = {0},
  citedby = {0},
  journal = {J. Economic Theory},
  volume = {175},
  pages = {291-317},
}