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On the Sub-optimality of Entry Fees in Auctions With Entry

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  • Ángel Hernando-Veciana

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  • Ángel Hernando-Veciana, 2006. "On the Sub-optimality of Entry Fees in Auctions With Entry," Review of Economic Design, Springer;Society for Economic Design, vol. 10(1), pages 53-61, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:reecde:v:10:y:2006:i:1:p:53-61
    DOI: 10.1007/s10058-006-0001-4
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    Keywords

    Optimal auction; Exogenous number of bidders; Reserve price; Entry fee; D44;
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    • D44 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Auctions

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