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Ascending Proxy Auctions

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  • Lawrence M. Ausubel

    (University of Maryland)

  • Paul Milgrom

    (Stanford University)

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  • Lawrence M. Ausubel & Paul Milgrom, 2004. "Ascending Proxy Auctions," Discussion Papers 03-035, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research.
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