The present paper studies the problem on multi-dimensional mechanisms in which the buyer’s taste and budget are his private information. The paper investigates the problem by way of a canonical mechanism in the traditional one-dimensional setting: function of one variable, the buyer’s taste....

Existing literature on initial public offerings of a firm's stock has taken into analysis only two parties of the issuer, the underwriter, the informed investor, either by neglecting one party for simplification or uniting it with another one as if they pursue the unique interests by forming a...