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A binary conflict ascending price (BICAP) mechanism for the decentralized allocation of the right to use railroad tracks

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  • Brewer, Paul J. & Plott, Charles R., 1996. "A binary conflict ascending price (BICAP) mechanism for the decentralized allocation of the right to use railroad tracks," International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier, vol. 14(6), pages 857-886, October.
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