The purpose of this paper is to present a case study of Canada's 700 MHz spectrum auction, which took place at the … beginning of 2014. The auction format adopted by the Canadian regulator was the Combinatorial Clock Auction (CCA). In Section 1 …, we review the band plan for Canada's 700 MHz spectrum auction. We discuss the reasons and benefits from the band plan …

The Combinatorial Clock Auction is a two-stage auction format, which has been used to sell spectrum licenses worldwide …, then the auction is fully efficient. Unfortunately, bidders might neither bid straightforward in the clock phase nor … field in the British 4G auction in 2013 and the Canadian 700 MHz auction in 2014, where the bids were made public. The data …

acquired for the upcoming auction of 700 MHz spectrum on January 14, 2014. Large Canadian carriers (TELUS, Bell, and Rogers …) have expressed concern over Verizon's possible participation in the auction. While the perceived scenario of Verizon … process, including spectrum auction caps …