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This paper investigates the optimal bidding strategy for the initial bidder in takeover contests. In the theoretical model, the initial bidder has the choice between making a low or a high preemtive initial bid.(...)
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verkaufen. Für die an einer Auktion teilnehmenden Bieter besteht jedoch der Anreiz, den Wettbewerb durch Absprache der Gebote …
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Auction fever is a multifaceted phenomenon thatis frequently observed in both traditional and Internetauctions. In … that emotional processingis triggered at three different stages of an auction:First, the economic environment can affect a … bidder’s levelof perceived competition and thus influence the biddingstrategy prior to the auction. Second, auction events …
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opportunity to win”upon losing an auction, results in higher bids. Revealing the information “money left on the table”upon winning … an auction, results in lower bids. The common explanation for this pattern is winner andloser regret. However, this … thatcombines an auction experiment with psychophysiological measures which indicate emotionalinvolvement. Our economic results are …
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, and in particular Internet consumer auctions, is the hedonicor emotional value bidders derive from auction participation … important challenges, regarding both the auction mechanism design and theuser interface design. First, how can an auction system …
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auction experiment,while their physiological parameters are recorded simultaneously. Parameters evaluated in this studyare the … agents tend to cognitively set a price at which theywant to end the auction, but once they reach that specific price, they …
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Two auction mechanisms are studied in which players compete with one another for an exogenously determined prize by … lowest (highest) bid auction game, the winner of the prize is the player who submits the lowest (highest) bid provided that …-negative cost of entry, and an option to stay out of the auction if the entry cost is deemed too high, we propose an algorithm for …
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The unmediated call auction is a useful trading mechanism to aggregate dispersedinformation. Its ability to incorporate … auction game where both auction prices and limit prices of uninformed tradersre°ect potential insider information. The … predictions of the model are tested inthe laboratory. While an insider improves the call auction outcomes in terms ofincreasing …
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As firms implement tournament bonus reward schemes, mainly the idea is to introduce competition amongst their agents in the order to promote their performance.Tournaments in which agents compete for a bonus by investing effort, are frequentlyapplied, e.g., in development races, political...
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Theoretically and experimentally, we generalize the analysis of acquiringa company (Samuelson and Bazerman 1985) by allowing for competition ofboth, buyers and sellers. Naivety of both is related to the idea that higherprices exclude worse qualities. While competition of naive buyers...
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