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We analyze a repeated first-price auction in which the types of the players are determined before the first round. It is proved that if every player is using either a belief-based learning scheme with bounded recall or a generalized fictitious play learning scheme, then for sufficiently large...
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uncertainty of type spaces. The results are illustrated in second-price auctions, first-price auctions and Bertrand duopolies …
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uncertainty of type spaces. The results are illustrated in second-price auctions, first-price auctions and Bertrand duopolies …
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We develop a model of information exchange through communication and investigate its implications for information aggregation in large societies. An \textit{underlying state} determines payoffs from different actions. Agents decide which others to form a costly \textit{communication link} with,...
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Bidders in procurement auctions often face avoidable fixed costs. This can make bidding decisions complex and risky …
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Overbidding in second-price auctions (SPAs) has been shown to be persistent and associated with cognitive ability. We …. Employing an order-balanced design, we use first-price auctions (FPAs) to expose participants to an auction format in which …
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Overbidding in second-price auctions (SPAs) has been shown to be persistent and associated with cognitive ability. We …. Employing an order-balanced design, we use first-price auctions (FPAs) to expose participants to an auction format in which …
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Overbidding in sealed-bid second-price auctions (SPAs) has been shown to be persistent and associated with cognitive … cognitive skills. Employing an order-balanced design, we use first-price auctions (FPAs) to expose participants to an auction …
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This paper shows that in online car auctions, resellers are better at appraising the value of the cars they are bidding … on than are consumers. Using a unique data set of online car auctions, I show that differences in bidding behavior … information, one in which consumers are subsidized and one in which consumers are allowed into all-reseller auctions. Finally, I …
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We study equilibria of dynamic over-the-counter markets in which agents are distinguished by their preferences and information. Over time, agents are privately informed by bids and offers. Investors differ with respect to information quality, including initial information precision, and also in...
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