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-cost firm under incomplete information: a separating auction implies adverse selection and relies substantially on commitment to … allocation and transfer rules. A pooling auction serves as a commitment device against ex-post opportunistic behavior and … alleviates adverse selection. It can earn the investor a higher expected payoff than a separating auction, even when consistency …
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This paper presents the results of an experimental study of takeover auctions with toeholds. Consistent with the theory, we find a positive effect of toeholds on bidding. Such an effect, however, is of a lower magnitude and the bidding premium function has an opposite slope than the theory...
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We investigate the effect of overreaction in the fine art market. Using a unique sample of auction prices of modern …) auction pricing estimate. Based on the overreaction hypothesis, we predict that overvalued (undervalued) prints generate a …
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Public procurement contracts (PPCs) of goods, services and works is about one tenth of global gross domestic product. Much research has been conducted on government spending and its aggregate effects, but evidence is scarce at the micro-level. This study exploits sealed-bid PPC auctions of...
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. Employing an order-balanced design, we use first-price auctions (FPAs) to expose participants to an auction format in which …
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