Market Culture: How Norms Governing Exploding Offers Affect Market Performance [PDF]
Many markets have organizations that influence or try to establish norms concerning when offers can be made, accepted and rejected. Examining a dozen previously studied markets suggests that markets in which transactions are made far in advance are ...
Alvin E. Roth, Muriel Niederle
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Choice of Prizes Allocated by Multiple Lotteries with Endogenously Determined Probabilities [PDF]
We study a class of interactive decision making situations in which each agent must choose to participate in one of several lotteries with commonly known prizes.
Alison King Chung Lo +2 more
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Lessons Learned from the UK 3G Spectrum Auction [PDF]
In April of 2000, the Radiocommunications Agency of the United Kingdom completed its first spectrum auction, raising £22.5 billion for five third-generation (3G) mobile wireless licenses.
Peter Cramton
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Anatomy of the Rise and Fall of a Price-Fixing Conspiracy: Auctions at Sotheby’s and Christie’s [PDF]
The Sotheby’s/Christie’s price-fixing scandal that ended in the public trial of Alfred Taubman provides a unique window on a number of key economic and antitrust policy issues related to the use of the auction system. The trial provided detailed evidence
Kathryn Graddy, Orley Ashenfelter
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Economics of intelligent selection of wireless access networks in a market-based framework : a game-theoretic approach [PDF]
The Digital Marketplace is a market-based framework where network operators offer communications services with competition at the call level. It strives to address a tussle between the actors involved in a heterogeneous wireless access network.
Atkinson, Robert +2 more
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The tartan tax versus other revenue-raising options [PDF]
Much has already been written about the devolved Scottish Parliament's Tartan Tax-varying powers (for example Blow et al. 1996, Darby et al. 2002, Heald and Geaughan 1996 and 1999, Heald et al. 1998, Heald and McLeod 2002, McGregor et al. 1997, Midwinter
Bailey, S. J., Fingland, L.
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Substitutability, Experience, and the Value Disparity: Evidence from the Marketplace [PDF]
Recent empirical evidence suggests that important disparities exist between willingness to pay and compensation demanded for the same good. These results, which clearly contradict closely held economic doctrines, have led some influential commentators to
John A. List
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Bending the Curve: Options for Achieving Savings and Improving Value in Health Spending [PDF]
Analyzes the potential of fifteen federal health policy options to lower spending over the next ten years and yield higher value on investments in health ...
Anne K. Gauthier +6 more
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Planning for Implementation Success of an Electronic Cross-Facility Health Record for Pediatric Palliative Care Using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR). [PDF]
Busse TS +7 more
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The Champions League and the Coase Theorem [PDF]
The Coase Theorem is both one of the simplest and most profound ideas in economics. Coase’s insight was first expressed in print as a theorem by George Stigler, following the publication of the famous article “The Problem of Social Cost” by Nobel ...
Stefan Szymanski
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