Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5062540 Economics Letters 2006 9 Pages PDF
Abstract

We compare bidding behavior in a standard second-price auction and a second-price auction tournament without information on relative rankings. Our results suggest that people bid more sincerely in the tournament setting with a non-linear payoff schedule and incomplete information.

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