Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5062540 | Economics Letters | 2006 | 9 Pages |
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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Authors
Jason F. Shogren, Gregory M. Parkhurst, Christopher McIntosh,