Auction: Theory and Practice

Author: Corwin
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Publish Date: 2006-03-01
Features: As one of the leading figures in auction research and a pioneer in practical auction design, Corwin is the perfect choice to author authoritative works on auction theory and application. This book combines the material that economists should learn from auction theory with the insights that auction scholars should gain from practical auction design experiments. — Roger B. Myerson, University of Chicago
Corwin is one of the global leaders in auction design. In recent years, he has offered unique and innovative insights on issues where the relationship between theory and practical application is particularly close, such as how to attract entry, prevent collusion, and the impact of government policy objectives on the design of public auctions. Corwin's work will have a far-reaching influence. — Robert Wilson, Stanford University
Corwin not only has a comprehensive grasp of the auction theory literature but also extensive experience in applying theory in practice. — vonder Fehr, University of Oslo
This book primarily introduces auction theory, practical auction design, applications in other fields of economics, and key aspects of auction design.