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Collusion in a Model of Repeated Auctions

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  • JOHNSON, Paul
  • ROBERT, Jacques

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A model of first price sealed bid auctions is developed where bidders meet repeatedly while independently drawing private valuations in each period.Attention is focused on symmetric collusive bidding equilibria when side-payments are not allowed.

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  • JOHNSON, Paul & ROBERT, Jacques, 1999. "Collusion in a Model of Repeated Auctions," Cahiers de recherche 9909, Universite de Montreal, Departement de sciences economiques.
    • Handle: RePEc:mtl:montde:9909
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    1. Johannes Hörner & Julian Jamison, 2007. "Collusion with (almost) no information," RAND Journal of Economics, RAND Corporation, vol. 38(3), pages 804-822, September.

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    JEL classification:

    • D40 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - General
    • D45 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Rationing; Licensing
    • C73 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Stochastic and Dynamic Games; Evolutionary Games

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