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Record Nr.

UNINA9910460513203321

Autore

Hubbard Timothy P.

Titolo

Auctions / / Timothy P. Hubbard and Harry J. Paarsch

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : MIT Press, , [2015]

ISBN

0-262-33472-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (266 pages)

Collana

The MIT Press essential knowledge series

Disciplina

381/.17

Soggetti

Auctions

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-240) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Series Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 - Auction Formats and Pricing Rules; 2 - Modeling Auctions; 3 - Bidder Behavior; 4 - Other Assumptions and Rules; 5 - Procurement; 6 - Internet Auctions; 7 - Multi-Unit and Multi-Object Auctions; 8 - Online Ad Auctions; 9 - Reflections; Glossary; Further Reading; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

How auctions work, in theory and practice, with clear explanations and real-world examples that range from government procurement to eBay.