A Risk Averse Seller in a Continuous Time Auction with a Buyout Option
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Keywords
Auctions; Internet; Buyout Option;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D44 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Auctions
- L86 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Information and Internet Services; Computer Software
- D8 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty
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