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Linking individual and collective contests through noise level and sharing rules

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Linking individual and collective contests through noise level and sharing rules. / Balart, Pau; Chowdhury, Subhasish; Troumpounis, Orestis.
In: Economics Letters, Vol. 155, 06.2017, p. 126-130.

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Balart, P, Chowdhury, S & Troumpounis, O 2017, 'Linking individual and collective contests through noise level and sharing rules', Economics Letters, vol. 155, pp. 126-130. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2017.03.020

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Balart, P., Chowdhury, S., & Troumpounis, O. (2017). Linking individual and collective contests through noise level and sharing rules. Economics Letters, 155, 126-130. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2017.03.020

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Balart P, Chowdhury S, Troumpounis O. Linking individual and collective contests through noise level and sharing rules. Economics Letters. 2017 Jun;155:126-130. Epub 2017 Mar 31. doi: 10.1016/j.econlet.2017.03.020

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Balart, Pau ; Chowdhury, Subhasish ; Troumpounis, Orestis. / Linking individual and collective contests through noise level and sharing rules. In: Economics Letters. 2017 ; Vol. 155. pp. 126-130.

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