Competing first-price and second-price auctions
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Auctions; Endogenous entry; Risk aversion; Competing sellers;All these keywords.
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- D44 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Auctions
- D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
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