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Revenue non-equivalence in multidimensional procurement auctions under asymmetry

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  • Shivangi Chandel

    (Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research)

  • Shubhro Sarkar

    (Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research)

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Using an example we show that the Revenue Equivalence in the Scoring Auctions, as postulated by Che (1993), no longer holds when the suppliers are asymmetric in their costs of production.

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  • Shivangi Chandel & Shubhro Sarkar, 2014. "Revenue non-equivalence in multidimensional procurement auctions under asymmetry," Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai Working Papers 2014-008, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai, India.
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    Keywords

    Auctions; Public Procurement; Asymmetric Bidders; Multidimensional Bids;
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    JEL classification:

    • D44 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Auctions
    • H57 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Procurement

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