Using Spectrum Auctions to Enhance Competition in Wireless Services

Spectrum auctions are used by governments to assign and price licenses for wireless communications. Effective auction design recognizes the importance of competition, not only in the auction, but in the downstream market for wireless communications. This paper examines several instruments regulators can use to enhance competition and thereby improve market outcomes.

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Year of publication:	2012
Authors:	Cramton, Peter ; Kwerel, Evan ; Rosston, Gregory ; Skrzypacz, Andrzej
Institutions:	University of Maryland, Department of Economics - Peter Cramton
Subject:	Auctions \| spectrum auctions \| market design \| package auction \| clock auction \| combinatorial auction

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	Papers of Peter Cramton.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	Published in Journal of Law and Economics, 54:4, S167-S188, 2011 21 pages
Classification:	D44 - Auctions ; C78 - Bargaining Theory; Matching Theory ; L96 - Telecommunications
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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