Auctions with Signaling Bidders: Optimal Design and Information Disclosure
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- Bos, Olivier & Pollrich, Martin, 2025. "Auctions with signaling bidders: Optimal design and information disclosure," Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier, vol. 151(C), pages 95-107.
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- D44 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Auctions
- D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
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