Selling goods of unknown quality: forward versus spot auctions
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- Hafalir, Isa E. & Yektas, Hadi, 2010. "Selling Goods of Unknown Quality: Forward versus Spot Auctions," MPRA Paper 19956, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Isa E. Hafalir & Hadi Yektas, 2010. "Selling Goods of Unknown Quality: Forward versus Spot Auctions," Department of Economics - Working Papers Series 1091, The University of Melbourne.
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Forward trading; Forward auctions; Spot auctions; Insurance; D44;All these keywords.
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- D44 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Auctions
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