Bergemann, Dirk; Brooks, Ben; Morris, Stephen - In: Theoretical economics : TE ; an open access journal in … 15 (2020) 4, pp. 1399-1434
expected value conditional on winning is higher than the unconditional expectation. By contrast, standard auctions that … allocate to the bidder with the highest signal (e.g., the first-price, second-price or English auctions) deliver lower revenue …