Skitmore, Martin; Drew, Derek S.; Ngai, Stephen - 2001
Analysis of the difference between the lowest and second lowest bids, or bid-spread, in a ‘lowest wins’ auction is of … security; and a means of providing some insight into the consequences of non-traditional auction arrangements. Bid-spread …, the percentage bid-spread is consistent with the assumption that bids are entirely random, being drawn from a lognormal …