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The Rate of Convergence to Efficiency In The Buyer's BidDouble Auction As The Market Becomes Large

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  • Mark A. Satterthwaite & Steven R. Williams, 1988. "The Rate of Convergence to Efficiency In The Buyer's BidDouble Auction As The Market Becomes Large," Discussion Papers 741, Northwestern University, Center for Mathematical Studies in Economics and Management Science.
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