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The process of innovation is driven by two main factors: new inventions and institutions supporting the transformation of inventions into marketable innovations. This paper proposes a new institution, called a semi- public contest, that has been neglected by the economic literature but exists...
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This paper studies the effects of asset specificity on the performance of procurement auctions with subcontracting and …
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Auctions are an important link in supply chains.This paper presents an empirical investigation of a single …
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In empirical studies of sequential auctions of identical objects prices have been found to decline.We study auctions of … ancient Chinese porcelain recovered from shipwrecks.In these auctions there are very long sequences of lots of identical …
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We determine the equilibrium in two transaction mechanisms: auctions and posted prices. Agents choose whether to … participate in markets where trades are consummated by auctions or in markets where sellers post prices. We show that the selling …
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groups. Different economic situations like auctions, communication situations, sequencing situations and flow situations are …
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values is uncertain and bidders exhibit ambiguity aversion. In contrast to sealed-bid auctions, in open auctions the bidders … this is not the case for continuous price descending auctions. This is new among a few theoretical cases where ambiguity …
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We study sealed-bid auctions with financial externalities, i.e., auctions in which losers' utilities depend on how much …
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