Essays in Applied Microeconomic Theory: Contests and Matching
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This thesis contains three chapters on contests and matching. The first two chapters explore the role of target prizes in contests with sabotage. The third chapter studies the optimal college admissions mechanism where students are horizontally and vertically differentiated.
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2025-03-10
Advisors
Harris, Christopher
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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Awarding Institution
University of Cambridge
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NSTC research grant;
Yushan Fellow Program by the Ministry of Education (MOE), Taiwan