laboratory experiment where bidders can signal information through their bidding behaviour to an outside observer. We consider … for the design of charity auctions, art auctions, and spectrum auctions …

reserve price that would set a minimum price in allowance auctions. Opponents of an auction reserve price in the EU ETS have …

This paper presents an empirical model of sponsored search auctions in which advertisers are ranked by bid and ad …

candidate is expectations: what people expect could affect how they feel about what actually occurs. In a real-effort experiment …

Overbidding in second-price auctions (SPAs) has been shown to be persistent and associated with cognitive ability. We … study experimentally to what extent cross-game learning can reduce overbidding in SPAs, taking into account cognitive skills …. Employing an order-balanced design, we use first-price auctions (FPAs) to expose participants to an auction format in which …

We report results from the first experimental study of round-robin tournaments. In our experiment, we investigate how …

overbidding in auctions. As a workhorse we use the second-price all-pay and the first-price winner-pay auction. Both risk and …In this paper we use an experiment to compare a theory of risk aversion and a theory of spite as an explanation for … spite can be used to rationalize deviations from risk neutral equilibrium bids in auctions. We exploit that equilibrium …