All equilibria of the Vickrey auction

被引:44
作者
Blume, A
Heidhues, P
机构
[1] Wissensch Zentrum Berlin Sozialforsch gGmbH WZB, D-10785 Berlin, Germany
[2] Univ Pittsburgh, Dept Econ, Pittsburgh, PA 15260 USA
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
关键词
second-price sealed-bid auction; reserve price; uniqueness;
D O I
10.1016/S0022-0531(03)00104-2
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
This paper characterizes the set of Nash equilibria in the second-price sealed-bid auction with independent private values and three or more bidders. In addition, we show that any effective reserve price implies uniqueness. (C) 2003 Elsevier Science (USA). All rights reserved.
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页码:170 / 177
页数:8
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