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The paper presents a complete information model of bidding in second price sealed-bid and ascending-bid (English) auctions, in which potential buyers know the unit valuation of other bidders and may spitefully prefer that their rivals earn a lower surplus. Bidders with spiteful preferences...
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Using an experimental approach, this paper examines how scarcity of natural resources affects people's readiness to cooperate or engage in antisocial behavior. The experiments were carried out with pastoralists from southern Namibia, whose livelihoods greatly depend on grazing availability on...
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second-price auctions. Overbidding is a robust finding in second- price auctions, and spite among bidders has been advanced … as an explanation. If spite extends to the seller, then the absence of human sellers who receive the auction revenue may … spite extends to the seller. We experimentally test the model predictions by exogenously varying the presence of human …
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