Optimal auction mechanisms with private values

This paper reviews equilibrium behavior in different auction mechanisms. We will deal with two types of open auctions, English and Dutch, and two types of sealed-bid auctions, first-price and second-price, when there is a single object for sale and bidders have private values. We show that under cer...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Trifunović Dejan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Economics, Belgrade 2010-01-01
Series:Ekonomski Anali
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0013-3264/2010/0013-32641084071T.pdf