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Information revelation in auctions

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  • Benoit, Jean-Pierre & Dubra, Juan, 2006. "Information revelation in auctions," Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier, vol. 57(2), pages 181-205, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:gamebe:v:57:y:2006:i:2:p:181-205
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