Short-term auctions for access to entry terminals of the British gas-network appear to successfully allocate scarce … resources and capture scarcity rent. Now long-term auctions are being introduced to guide future capacity expansion decisions …-term auctions for transmission capacity are not necessarily preferable to regulatory approved capacity expansion. …

. -- Auctions ; supply function equilibria ; convergence of step-functions ; electricity markets …

of combining auctions and royalty contracts for losers. …

of merging with a takeover target. Two auction rules are considered: standard first-price and profit-share auctions …

A principal uses security bid auctions to award an incentive contract to one among several agents, in the presence of … auctions, although it cannot extract the entire surplus implement efficient effort. Hence, profit sharing emerges without risk …