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Looking smart versus playing dumb in common-value auctions

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  • Daniel Quint, 2010. "Looking smart versus playing dumb in common-value auctions," Economic Theory, Springer;Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET), vol. 44(3), pages 469-490, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:joecth:v:44:y:2010:i:3:p:469-490
    DOI: 10.1007/s00199-009-0491-8
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    Keywords

    First price auctions; Common values; Endogenous information; Signaling; D44;
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    • D44 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Auctions

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