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Optimal Bidding in the Mexican Treasury Securities Primary Auctions: Results of a Structural Econometric Approach

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  • Sara Castellanos
  • Marco Oviedo

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This analysis of the Mexican Treasury securities primary auctions suggests that the uniform format yields higher revenues than the discriminatory format. It applies the structural econometric model proposed by Février, Préget, and Visser (2004). This mod

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  • Sara Castellanos & Marco Oviedo, 2008. "Optimal Bidding in the Mexican Treasury Securities Primary Auctions: Results of a Structural Econometric Approach," Latin American Journal of Economics-formerly Cuadernos de Economía, Instituto de Economía. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile., vol. 45(131), pages 3-28.
    • Handle: RePEc:ioe:cuadec:v:45:y:2008:i:131:p:3-28
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    1. Philippe Février & Raphaële Preget & Michael Visser, 2002. "Econometrics of Share Auctions," Working Papers 2002-09, Center for Research in Economics and Statistics.
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    • C52 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric Modeling - - - Model Evaluation, Validation, and Selection
    • C72 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Noncooperative Games
    • D44 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Auctions

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