Contests, private provision of public goods and evolutionary stability

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)34-37
Number of pages4
JournalEconomics letters
Volume138
Early online date2 Dec 2015
Publication statusPublished - Jan 2016

Abstract

We study evolutionary stability for public goods games incentivized by a contest. In a quasi-linear setting, we derive conditions such that evolutionary stability, Nash equilibrium and efficient solution coincide.

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    Contests, Finite-player ESS, Public goods games

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Contests, private provision of public goods and evolutionary stability. / Wagener, Andreas.
In: Economics letters, Vol. 138, 01.2016, p. 34-37.

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Wagener A. Contests, private provision of public goods and evolutionary stability. Economics letters. 2016 Jan;138:34-37. Epub 2015 Dec 2. doi: 10.1016/j.econlet.2015.11.018
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