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Multi-unit auctions with complementarities: Issues of efficiency in electricity auctions

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  • Elmaghraby, Wedad J., 2005. "Multi-unit auctions with complementarities: Issues of efficiency in electricity auctions," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 166(2), pages 430-448, October.
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