Auctions on the internet: What's being auctioned, and how?

Journal of Industrial Economics

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 227-252

  Lucking Reiley, David ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0034417479     PISSN: 00221821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-6451.00122     Document Type: Article

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