-shot competitive interactions, like Bertrand oligopolies and first-price auctions, where no collusion would be supportable otherwise … reduce or at best cancel sanctions for price-fixing firms that self-report -- may make collusion enforceable even in one …

We use data on sequential water auctions to estimate demand when units are complements or substitutes. A sequential …

We study the relationship between collusion and corruption in a stylized model of repeated procurement where the cost … suppliers alleviates free-riding in reporting. However, it also facilitates collusion in bidding by increasing the value of the … collusive rent. In turn, bidding collusion facilitates cooperation in reporting by increasing the value of having honest …

-shot competitive interactions, like Bertrand oligopolies and first-price auctions, where no collusion would be supportable otherwise … or at best cancel sanctions for price-fixing firms that self-report -- may make collusion enforceable even in one …

We use data on sequential water auctions to estimate demand when units are complements or substitutes. A sequential …

This paper proposes a procedure to detect collusion in asymmetric first-price procurement. The main objective is … twofold. First, to provide a methodology to detect collusion using a structural approach, and second to apply the methodology … to field data on procurement auctions for highway construction in California. I identify two different sets of firms as …

We use data on sequential water auctions to estimate demand when units are com- plements or substitutes. A sequential …

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