, it analyzes auction theory and its applications to telecommunications. Second, it investigates the important 3G spectrum …. Section III explores auction theory and its applications for the licensing of spectrum. Section IV examines how auctions and … future spectrum allocation processes in Europe. Therefore, this article argues that a single simultaneous ascending auction …

multiple licenses is exposed to risks of winning only isolated patches. Using Auction 73 data, we model the bidding process as …' exposure risks depend on package format and size. More importantly, package bidding increases auction revenue substantially, at …

This paper examines the relative advantages of allocating spectrum by auction or without licensing. The debate over how …, higher economic value to government and reduced user costs compared to allocating the band via auction …

from the two approaches that were actually used in Europe: the open ascending auction and the beauty contest, before …