assumptions about the underlying distribution of valuation signals. We apply the tests to data from three eBay markets--MP3 …

about optimal design of large platform markets like eBay and auto auction houses that house large numbers of concurrent … from eBay over the course of a year with methodologies developed by Bodoh-Creed (2011) and Backus and Lewis (2013). The …

market platforms such as eBay) interact to promote trustworthinessand trust. Our analysis suggests that the costs involved in …

institutions like eBay will increasingly have to "economize on virtue" although so far they could rely on its spontaneous provision. …

A great deal of late bidding has been observed on internet auctions such as ebay, which employ a second price auction …

Many bidders in eBay employ bidding strategies that involve late bids, incremental bids, or both. Based on field …

associated with the economic design of internet markets and the way they are approached by eBay.com, a popular online auction …

trade. Those auctions come in a variety of different formats, such as the Buy-It-Now auction format on eBay, that allows … auction market (the eBay platform and eBay traders) with the techniques of lab experiments. We find a striking link between … the information about agents provided by the eBay market institution and their behavior. Information about buyers is …

invited eBay buyers and sellers into the lab to participate in a series of auctions on the eBay platform. We investigate how …