This paper provides an elementary, non‐technical, survey of auction theory, by introducing
and describing some of the critical papers in the subject.(The most important of these are …

Publisher Summary This chapter describes several forms of auctions, presents the
formulations used in the main models, reviews some of the general results and empirical …

Auction Theory, Second Edition improves upon his 2002 bestseller with a new chapter on
package and position auctions as well as end-of-chapter questions and chapter notes …

February 2000 was a stressful month for me: the UK 3G auction was about to begin. For over
two years I had been working with the UK government to design the world's first auction of …

We model entry incentives in auctions with risk-neutral bidders and characterize a symmetric
equilibrium in which the number of entrants is stochastic. The presence of too many potential …

We design an incentive mechanism based on all-pay auctions for participatory sensing. The
organizer (principal) aims to attract a high amount of contribution from participating users …

Motivated by several interesting features of the highway mowing auction data from the Texas
Department of Transportation (TDoT), we study three competing procurement auction …

In this paper, we present a directed search model of the housing market. The pricing
mechanism we analyze reflects the way houses are bought and sold in the United States …

Remarketing and reselling remanufactured electronic products is one of the effective and
sustainable approaches to deal with the rapidly increasing e-waste. Studying customer …

Online labor markets are Web-based platforms that enable buyers to identify and contract for
information technology (IT) services with service providers using buyer-determined (BD) …