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The Unity of Auction Theory: Paul Milgrom's Masterclass

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  • Eric Maskin, 2004. "The Unity of Auction Theory: Paul Milgrom's Masterclass," Economics Working Papers 0044, Institute for Advanced Study, School of Social Science.
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