licensing without reducing bidders' surplus; therefore, it is more profitable than both standard license auctions and pure …

profitable than standard license auctions, auctioning royalty contracts, fixed-fee licensing, pure royalty licensing, and two …

I study the interaction between optimal procurement and outsourcing of production in small industries. First, two …. Then the buyer designs the procurement mechanism and sellers who outsourced production subcontract with their respective …

A principal uses security bid auctions to award an incentive contract to one among several agents, in the presence of … auctions, although it cannot extract the entire surplus implement efficient effort. Hence, profit sharing emerges without risk …

A principal uses security bid auctions to award an incentive contract to one among several agents, in the presence of … auctions, although it cannot extract the entire surplus implement efficient effort. Hence, profit sharing emerges without risk …

This paper considers procurement auctions with costly bidding when the auctioneer is unable to commit himself to …

We consider a budget-constrained mechanism designer who selects an optimal set of projects to maximize her utility … participation and budget constraints must hold for each possible outcome, while the mechanism must be strategyproof. We identify …

and allocations. -- asking prices ; competing mechanism design ; auctions with entry ; competitive search …

We consider a budget-constrained mechanism designer who selects an optimal set of projects to maximize her utility … participation and budget constraints must hold for each possible outcome, while the mechanism must be strategyproof. We identify …

A budget-constrained buyer wants to purchase items from a shortlisted set. Items are differentiated by quality and …