In second price internet auctions with a fixed end time, such as those on eBay, many bidders snipe , i.e., they submit … their bids in the closing minutes or seconds of an auction. Late bids of this sort are much less frequent in auctions that … are automatically extended if a bid is submitted very late, as in auctions conducted on Amazon. We propose a model of …

This paper studies uniform-price auctions for multiple units of airport slots in which the airlines purchase slots for …

In second price internet auctions with a fixed end time, such as those on eBay, many bidders "snipe", i.e., they submit … their bids in the closing minutes or seconds of an auction. Late bids of this sort are much less frequent in auctions that … are automatically extended if a bid is submitted very late, as in auctions conducted on Amazon. We propose a model of …

A number of countries used discriminatory government procurement policies as part of stimulus packages designed to … procurement markets, the level of home bias they exhibit, and the effectiveness of multilateral and bilateral procurement … agreements in reducing that bias. The share of procurement in GDP has been increasing gradually since 1995 with clear spikes …

We consider innovation contests for the procurement of an innovation under moral hazard and adverse selection … random quality. Innovation quality is not contractible. We compare two procurement mechanisms -- a fixed prize and a first …

mechanisms and other market mechanisms involving auction procedures. Among the various auction mechanisms, scoring auctions and …

We use a unique hand collected data set of 6,258 auctions from the online football manager game Hattrick to study …