licenses were offered simultaneously. This paper describes the auction rules and how bidders prepared for the auction. The full … million for ten licenses. The auction was viewed by all as a huge success-an excellent example of bringing economic theory to …

£22.5 billion for five third-generation (3G) mobile wireless licenses. This paper assesses how well the UK 3G spectrum …

with getting the best price for the stock- holders at a sale of the company." The Delaware courts' preference for auctions …. Second, auctions maximize shareholder returns. The two premises together imply that a target's board should conduct an …

tradable and bankable. The government would conduct quarterly auctions. A standard ascending-clock auction in which price is …

-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 …

In recent auctions for paging licenses, the Federal Communications Commission has granted businesses owned by …

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) spectrum auctions use a simultaneous ascending auction design. Bidders bid … on numerous communication licenses simultaneously, with bidding remaining open on all licenses until no bidder is willing … send messages to their rivals, telling them on which licenses to bid and which to avoid. These strategies can help bidders …