An experimental investigation of research tournaments

Economic Inquiry

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 624-636

  Fullerton, Richard ^a   Linster, Bruce G ^a   McKee, Michael ^b   Slate, Stephen ^a  

^a UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

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EID: 0033424056     PISSN: 00952583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7295.1999.tb01452.x     Document Type: Article

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