'Catalogue' vs 'order-of-sale' effects in sequential auctions: Theory and evidence from a rare book sale

Economic Journal

Volumn 114, Issue 492, 2004, Pages 28-54

  Deltas, George ^a   Kosmopoulou, Georgia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

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PRICE DETERMINATION;

EID: 0842322810     PISSN: 00130133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0013-0133.2003.00175.x     Document Type: Article

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