Bid early and get it cheap - Timing effects in Internet auctions
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Keywords
Internet auctions; Auction fever; Pseudo-endowment; Bidding behavior; eBay; Strategies; WTP;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D12 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis
- D44 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Auctions
- D4 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design
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