Auction theory: A guide to the literature

P Klemperer - Journal of economic surveys, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
This paper provides an elementary, non‐technical, survey of auction theory, by introducing
and describing some of the critical papers in the subject.(The most important of these are …

The biggest auction ever: The sale of the British 3G telecom licences

K Binmore, P Klemperer - The Economic Journal, 2002 - academic.oup.com
This paper reviews the part played by economists in organising the British third‐generation
mobile‐phone licence auction that concluded on 27 April 2000. It raised£ 22½ billion ($34 …

[引用][C] The theory of industrial organization

J Tirole - 1988 - books.google.com
The Theory of Industrial Organization is the first primary text to treat the new industrial
organization at the advanced-undergraduate and graduate level. Rigorously analytical and …

Auctions: theory and practice

P Klemperer - 2018 - torrossa.com
February 2000 was a stressful month for me: the UK 3G auction was about to begin. For over
two years I had been working with the UK government to design the world's first auction of …

What really matters in auction design

P Klemperer - Journal of economic perspectives, 2002 - aeaweb.org
The most important issues in auction design are the traditional concerns of competition
policy-preventing collusive, predatory, and entry-deterring behavior. Ascending and uniform …

The allocation of control rights in venture capital contracts

T Hellmann - The Rand Journal of Economics, 1998 - JSTOR
Venture capitalists often hold extensive control rights over entrepreneurial companies,
including the right to fire entrepreneurs. This article examines why, and under what …

The simple economics of optimal auctions

J Bulow, J Roberts - Journal of political economy, 1989 - journals.uchicago.edu
We show that the seller's problem in devising an optimal auction is virtually identical to the
monopolist's problem in third-degree price discrimination. More generally, many of the …

Cheap talk with two audiences

J Farrell, R Gibbons - The American Economic Review, 1989 - JSTOR
Before the receivers choose their actions, the sender may make claims about the state s.
These claims do not directly affect payoffs: they are cheap talk. That is, they are not …

Bargaining with private information

J Kennan, R Wilson - Journal of Economic Literature, 1993 - JSTOR
BARGAINING is usually interpreted as the process of arriving at mutual agreement on the
provisions of a contract. In the economic realm, the prototype is exchange between a seller …

Asymmetric information bargaining problems with many agents

GJ Mailath, A Postlewaite - The Review of Economic Studies, 1990 - academic.oup.com
A yes or no decision must be made about some issue. All agents must agree. The “Coase
Theorem” asserts that the efficient outcome will always result. Suppose the value (positive or …