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Forward markets, both medium term and long term, complement the spot market for wholesale electricity. The forward markets reduce risk, mitigate market power, and coordinate new investment. In the medium term, a forward energy market lets suppliers and demanders lock in energy prices and...
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-bid auctions. The Vickrey auction and the alternative ascending-bid auction (Ausubel 1996) have important theoretical advantages … for sellers. In a setting without private information, these auctions achieve the maximal revenue as a unique equilibrium …
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. By withholding quantity in some circumstances, the seller can improve revenues or mitigate collusion. In the Vickrey …
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signals, we characterize optimal auctions with resale. We prove generally that with perfect resale, the seller's incentive to …
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We examine bid data from the first two broadband PCS spectrum auctions for evidence of value synergies. First, we …
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Auctions typically involve the sale of many related goods. The FCC spectrum auctions and the Treasury debt auctions are … winnings. This incentive creates an inefficiency in multi-unit auctions. Large bidders reduce demand for additional units and …-your-bid pricing. We also establish that the ranking of the uniform-price and pay-your-bid auctions is ambiguous. We show how a Vickrey …
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We propose the clock-proxy auction as a practical means for auctioning many related items. A clock auction phase is followed by a last-and-final proxy round. The approach combines the simple and transparent price discovery of the clock auction with the efficiency of the proxy auction. Linear...
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and to facilitate the revelation of preferences in the bids. Simultaneous clock auctions are especially desirable formats … for auctioning many divisible goods. We examine the properties of these auctions and discuss important practical …
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financial crisis, using market mechanisms such as reverse auctions where appropriate. This paper presents a high-level design … descending clock auctions. The auctions operate on a security-by-security basis to avoid adverse selection. To assure that the … largest three sellers. Demand bids from private buyers are also allowed. The simultaneous clock auctions protect the taxpayer …
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auctions would price the equity purchases through a competitive process. …
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