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Experimental analysis of the efficiency of uniform-price versus discriminatory auctions in the England and Wales electricity market

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  • Bower, John & Bunn, Derek, 2001. "Experimental analysis of the efficiency of uniform-price versus discriminatory auctions in the England and Wales electricity market," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 25(3-4), pages 561-592, March.
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