Second-price auctions with asymmetric payoffs: An experimental investigation

Journal of Economics and Management Strategy

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 573-603

  Avery, Christopher ^a   Kagel, John H ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

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EID: 0031522111     PISSN: 10586407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/105864097567200     Document Type: Article

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