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The Equivalence of Contests [PDF]
We use a Tullock-type contest model to show that intuitively and structurally different contests can be strategically and revenue equivalent to each other. We consider a two-player contest, where outcome-contingent payoffs are linear functions of prizes,
Roman M. Sheremeta +1 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Adaptaquin selectively kills glioma stem cells while sparing differentiated brain cells. Transcriptomic and proteomic analyses show Adaptaquin disrupts iron and cholesterol homeostasis, with iron chelation amplifying cytotoxicity via cholesterol depletion, mitochondrial dysfunction, and elevated reactive oxygen species.
Adrien M. Vaquié +16 more
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Commitment in symmetric contests [PDF]
The paper proves that in two-player logit form symmetric contests with concave success function, commitment to a particular strategy does not increase a player's payoff, while in contests with more than two players it does.
Alex Possajennikov
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Existence of a pure-strategy Bayesian Nash equilibrium in imperfectly discriminating contests [PDF]
, 2010 We consider a general class of imperfectly discriminating contests with privately informed players. We show that findings by Athey (2001) imply the existence of a Bayesian Nash equilibrium in monotone pure ...
Wasser, Cédric
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, 2019 Polycentricity implies the diffusion of sovereignty over several levels of governance and numerous institutions. It envisages an explicit role for non-governmental bodies, such as private and community-based organisations and it puts the individual at the heart of society and social construction.
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.This study integrates transcriptomic profiling of matched tumor and healthy tissues from 32 colorectal cancer patients with functional validation in patient‐derived organoids, revealing dysregulated metabolic programs driven by overexpressed xCT (SLC7A11) and SLC3A2, identifying an oncogenic cystine/glutamate transporter signature linked to ...
Marco Strecker +16 more
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Self assessment in insects: honeybee queens know their own strength.
PLoS ONE, 2008 Contests mediate access to reproductive opportunities in almost all species of animals. An important aspect of the evolution of contests is the reduction of the costs incurred during intra-specific encounters to a minimum.
Vincent Dietemann +8 more
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In search of excellence - Innovation contests to foster innovation and entrepreneurship in Portugal [PDF]
Numerous initiatives of different nature have taken place in Portugal over the recent years aiming at raising consciousness of the importance and advantages of innovation and entrepreneurship, persuading businesspeople to place innovation as strategic ...
Adão Carvalho
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Lobbying contests with endogenous policy proposals [PDF]
, 2005 Lobbyists choose what to lobby for. If they can precommit to certain policy proposals, their choice will have an influence on the behavior of opposing lobbyists.
Münster, Johannes
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Genome Biology, 2013 We present the full story of Genome Biology's recent DNA60IFX contest, as told by the curators and winner of what turned out to be a memorable and hotly contested bioinformatics challenge.
Schatz, M. C. +2 more
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