Cumulative Prospect Theory Preferences in Rent-Seeking Contests
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Date
2018
Authors
Keskin, Kerim
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Open Access Color
Green Open Access
No
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No
Abstract
We investigate the equilibrium behavior for agents with cumulative prospect theory preferences in rent-seeking contests. Characterizing the equilibrium effort levels we present results on the existence of equilibrium and total rent dissipation. (C) 2018 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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Keywords
N/A, Noncooperative games, cumulative prospect theory, rent-seeking contests, Utility theory, Individual preferences, preferences
Fields of Science
0502 economics and business, 05 social sciences
Citation
WoS Q
Q3
Scopus Q
Q2

OpenCitations Citation Count
10
Source
Mathematical Social Sciences
Volume
96
Issue
Start Page
85
End Page
91
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10
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9
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10
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