Kotowski, MaciejLi, Fei2014-07-242014Kotowski, Maciej H., and Fei Li. 2014. “The War of Attrition and the Revelation of Valuable Information.” Economics Letters (July). doi:10.1016/j.econlet.2014.06.034. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2014.06.034.0165-1765http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:12559696We provide a simple example demonstrating that the unconditional revelation information in a war of attrition with private budget constraints can decrease expected revenue. Our example suggests that information non-revelation can counteract the adverse revenue impact of budget constraints and almost counterbalance their otherwise negative impact.en-USJournal Article10.1016/j.econlet.2014.06.034