Publications

Book Chapters

• Baruch, K.  Hadad, Y &  Minchuk Y,  2021, Funding research in higher education institutions - the game theory approach. In Z. Sinuany-Stern , Handbook of Operations Research and Management Science in Higher Education . Springer, pp. 303-321.

Journal Articles

• Minchuk, Y, The Transfer Market for Sports Players - a Contest Theory Approach, Sports Economics Review, accepted.

• Minchuk, Y, The "Sports Wars": a Contest Theory Approach to Cities Hosting Game, International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching, accepted. 

• Minchuk, Y,  2024, Yardstick Approach in a Tullock Contest, Managerial and Decision Economics, vol. 45, pp. 1677-1683.

• Minchuk, Y & Sela, A, 2023, Subsidy and Taxation in All-Pay Auctions under Incomplete Information. Games and Economic Behavior,  vol. 140, pp. 99-114.

• Mizrahi, S & Minchuk, Y, 2023, Performance Management, Gaming and Regulative Monitoring: A Theoretical Model and Applications.  Public Management Review, vol. 25, no.6, pp. 1128-1151.

• Minchuk, Y, 2022, Winner-Pay Contests with a No-Winner Possibility, Managerial and Decision Economics,  vol. 43, no.6, pp. 1874-1879.

• Minchuk, Y,  2021, Reimbursement as a Tool to Reduce Sabotaging in Rent-Seeking Contest, Managerial and Decision Economics, vol. 42 pp. 235-238.

• Elitzur,R. Gavious, A & Minchuk, Y,  2021, Analysis of the Sox Ban on Non-Audit Services from an Auction Model Perspective , Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance, vol. 36  no. 3 pp. 475-488.

• Minchuk, Y & Sela, A, 2020, Contests with Insurance, Review of Economic Design, vol. 24 pp. 1-22. 

• Minchuk, Y, 2020, Rent-seeking contest with two forms of sabotaging efforts, Economics Bulletin, vol. 40 no. 2 pp. 1413-1419. 

• Mizrahi, S & Minchuk, Y, 2020, The Relevance and Reliability of Performance Information: A Survey-Experiment Exploring Citizens' Views, Public Administration, vol. 98 pp. 140-158.   

• Gavious, A & Minchuk, Y, 2019, Separating Equilibria in Auction with Two Types of Bidders, Optimization Letters, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 69-79.  

• Mizrahi, S & Minchuk, Y, 2019,  Accountability and Performance Management: Citizens’ Willingness to Monitor Public Officials, Public Management Review, vol. 21 no. 3, pp. 334-353. 

• Mizrahi, S & Minchuk, Y, 2019, Performance Management, Gaming and Monitoring in Israeli Organizations, Israel Affairs, vol. 25, no. 3, pp. 452-466.

• Minchuk, Y.  2018, Effect of Reimbursement on All-Pay Auction, Economics Letters, vol. 172, pp. 28-30.  

•  Minchuk, Y. Keren, B & Haddad, Y,  2018, Return on Investment in Contest, Economics Bulletin, vol. 38, no. 4, pp. 2073-2078.  

•  Minchuk, Y. Keren, B & Haddad, Y, 2018, Sabotaging in Contests with Monitoring Efforts,  Managerial and Decision  Economics, vol. 39, no. 6, pp. 674-681. 

• Minchuk, Y & Sela, A, 2018, Asymmetric Sequential Search under Incomplete Information, Journal of Economics & Management Strategy , vol. 27, no. 2, pp. 315-325.  

• Minchuk, Y & Sela, A, 2018, Prebidding First-Price Auctions with and without Head Starts,  Mathematical Social Sciences, vol. 91, 51-55.  

• Mizrahi, S & Minchuk, Y, 2017, Performance Management in a Decentralized Setting: Monitoring and Gaming in the Financial Services Industry, Managerial and Decision  Economics, vol. 38, no. 6,  pp. 742-753. 

• Minchuk, Y & Mizrahi, S, 2017, The (In) Effectiveness of Procurement Auctions in the Public Sector, Applied Economics Letters, vol. 24, no. 4, pp. 247-249.  

• Minchuk, Y & Sela, A, 2014, All-pay Auctions with Certain and Uncertain Prizes, Games and Economic Behavior, vol. 88, 130-134.  

• Minchuk, Y, 2014, Aggressive Bidding of Weak Bidders in All-Pay Auction, Economics Bulletin, vol. 34, no. 3, pp. 1665-1668.   

• Gavious, A. & Minchuk, Y, 2014, Revenue in Contests with Many Participants, Operations Research Letters, vol. 42, no. 2, 119-122.     

• Gavious, A. & Minchuk, Y, 2014, Ranking Asymmetric Auctions, International Journal of Game Theory, vol. 43, no .2, pp. 369-393. 

• Minchuk, Y, 2013, Low and High Types of Bidders in Asymmetric Auctions with A General Utility Function, Economics Bulletin, vol. 33, no. 2, pp. 1328-1332.   

• Gavious, A. & Minchuk, Y, 2012, A Note on Effect of Asymmetry on Revenue in Second-Price Auction, International Game Theory Review, vol. 14, no. 3, pp. 1-8.     

• Gavious, A, Mizrahi, S, Shani, Y, & Minchuk, Y, 2009, The Costs of Industrial Accidents for the Organization: Developing Methods and Tools for Evaluation and Cost- Benefit Analysis of Investment in Safety. Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries, vol. 22, no. 4, pp. 434-438. 

Working Papers   

•  Carrots and sticks: collaboration of taxation and subsidies in contests. (with Aner Sela)

• Can term limits reduce political sabotage? Evidence from negative campaigning in gubernatorial races. (with Ohad Raveh)

   Refereeing 

Econometrica, Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Managerial and Decision Economics, Applied Economics Letters, Korean  Economic Review, Operational Research, Peace Economics, Peace Science and Public Policy, Economic Theory, International Game Theory Review, Theory and Decision, Journal of Mathematical Economics, Economic Modelling, Review of Economic Design, International Journal of Economic Theory, Annals of Operations Research, Journal of Business Economics, Journal of Sports Economics,  Journal of Economics, Sports Economics Review.