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Asymmetric information about rivals' types in standard auctions: An experiment

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  • Che, Yeon-Koo
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  • Andreoni, James & Che, Yeon-Koo & Kim, Jinwoo, 2007. "Asymmetric information about rivals' types in standard auctions: An experiment," Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier, vol. 59(2), pages 240-259, May.
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