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We examine bidding behavior in a clock auction in which price is set by the lowest-accepted bid and provisional winners are reported each round (the LABpw auction). This format was used in the India 3G spectrum auction. In the standard theory, the auction performs poorly. In particular it yields...
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We analyze the implications of different pricing rules in discrete clock auctions. The two most common pricing rules … market; under LAB, the winners pay the highest price that clears the market. In theory, both the HRB and LAB auctions …
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We analyze the implications of different pricing rules in discrete clock auctions. The two most common pricing rules … market; under LAB, the winners pay the highest price that clears the market. Both the HRB and LAB auctions maximize revenues …
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licenses. While these rules have performed well in the auctions conducted so far (and would perform even better with the design … individual-license pricing when licenses are complementary. In simultaneous ascending-price auctions, from a bidder's perspective …
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An effective package bidding mechanism addresses three problems: the exposure problem (the risks a bidder faces in trying to construct an efficiently large combination of licenses), the free-rider problem (the difficulties small bidders have in beating those who bid for larger packages of...
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We evaluate a number of possible enhancements to the FCC auctions. We consider only changes to the current auction … summarizes and extends our e-mail exchanges with FCC staff on this topic. A subsequent report will cover auctions with … combination bids. Overall, the FCC spectrum auctions have been an enormous success. However, there are two design goals in the …
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. Securities that are widely held are purchased in auctions for individual securities. Securities with concentrated ownership are … of each security. We study bidding behavior and performance of sealed-bid uniform-price auctions and dynamic clock … auctions. The clock and sealed-bid auctions resulted in similar prices. However, the clock auctions resulted in substantially …
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