Multi-unit auctions with uniform prices

被引:116
作者
Engelbrecht-Wiggans, R [1 ]
Kahn, CM
机构
[1] Univ Illinois, Dept Finance, Champaign, IL 61820 USA
[2] Univ Illinois, Dept Business Adm, Champaign, IL 61820 USA
关键词
JEL Classification Numbers: D44; D82; C72.;
D O I
10.1007/s001990050220
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
Auctions in which individuals can purchase more than one unit of the good being sold differ in striking ways from multi-unit auctions in which individuals may purchase only one unit. The uniform price auction in particular frequently yields Nash equilibria in which bidders underbid for their second unit and therefore pay very low prices for the good. This paper characterizes equilibria for the uniform price auction.
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页码:227 / 258
页数:32
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