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Workplace:	Wirtschaftstheoretische Abteilung II (Department of Economic Theory II), Wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Fachbereich (Economics Department), Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn (University of Bonn), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2021

1. Extreme Points and Majorization: Economic Applications
   CRC TR 224 Discussion Paper Series, University of Bonn and University of Mannheim, Germany View citations (30)
2. Monotonic Norms and Orthogonal Issues in Multidimensional Voting
   CRC TR 224 Discussion Paper Series, University of Bonn and University of Mannheim, Germany
   Also in Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics (2019) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Theory (2020)
3. Voting Agendas and Preferences on Trees: Theory and Practice
   CRC TR 224 Discussion Paper Series, University of Bonn and University of Mannheim, Germany View citations (2)

2019

4. Abortions, Brexit and Trees
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (1)
5. Brexit: Dynamic Voting with an Irreversible Option
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
6. The Art of Compromising: Voting with Interdependent Values and the Flag of the Weimar Republic
   Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics View citations (2)

2018

7. A Nazi 'Killer' Amendment
   CRC TR 224 Discussion Paper Series, University of Bonn and University of Mannheim, Germany
8. A Nazi †Killer†Amendment
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
9. A Theory of Auctions With Endogenous Valuations
   CRC TR 224 Discussion Paper Series, University of Bonn and University of Mannheim, Germany
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2018)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (2021)
10. The Dimensions of Consensus
    CRC TR 224 Discussion Paper Series, University of Bonn and University of Mannheim, Germany
11. The Feedback Effect in Two-Sided Markets with Bilateral Investments
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Theory (2019)
12. The Multiplier Effect in Two-Sided Markets With Bilateral Investments
    CRC TR 224 Discussion Paper Series, University of Bonn and University of Mannheim, Germany
    Also in Discussion Papers, Research Unit: Economics of Change, WZB Berlin Social Science Center (2017)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2017)
    Working Paper Series in Economics, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Department of Economics and Management (2017)
13. Voting on Multiple Issues: What to Put on the Ballot?
    Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article in Theoretical Economics (2019)

2013

14. Optimal Mechanism Design without Money
    Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics View citations (3)
15. Optimal Voting Rules
    Discussion Paper Series of SFB/TR 15 Governance and the Efficiency of Economic Systems, Free University of Berlin, Humboldt University of Berlin, University of Bonn, University of Mannheim, University of Munich View citations (5)
    Also in Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics (2013) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (2017)

2012

16. Locally robust implementation and its limits
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL View citations (16)
    Also in PSE - Labex "OSE-Ouvrir la Science Economique", HAL (2012) View citations (16)
    Post-Print, HAL (2012) View citations (16)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Theory (2012)
17. On the Equivalence of Bayesian and Dominant Strategy Implementation
    Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics View citations (21)
    See also Journal Article in Econometrica (2013)
18. Optimal seedings in elimination tournaments
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (76)
    Also in Discussion Paper Series of SFB/TR 15 Governance and the Efficiency of Economic Systems, Free University of Berlin, Humboldt University of Berlin, University of Bonn, University of Mannheim, University of Munich (2003) View citations (22)
    See also Journal Article in Economic Theory (2012)

2011

19. Bayesian and Dominant Strategy Implementation Revisited
    Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics View citations (8)

2010

20. Carrots and Sticks: Prizes and Punishments in Contests
    Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics View citations (7)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2008) View citations (2)
    Working Papers, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Department of Economics (2008) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Economic Inquiry (2012)
21. Optimal Search, Learning and Implementation
    Discussion Paper Series, The Federmann Center for the Study of Rationality, the Hebrew University, Jerusalem View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Theory (2012)
22. Revenue Maximization in the Dynamic Knapsack Problem
    Discussion Paper Series, The Federmann Center for the Study of Rationality, the Hebrew University, Jerusalem View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article in Theoretical Economics (2011)
23. Search Committees
    Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics

2008

24. Ex-post implementation and preference aggregation via potentials
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL View citations (16)
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2008) View citations (16)
    See also Journal Article in Economic Theory (2008)
25. The Trade-off Between Fast Learning and Dynamic Efficiency
    2008 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics

2007

26. Coarse Matching and Price Discrimination
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (3)
27. Dynamic Assignment of Heterogeneous Objects: A Mechanism Design Approach
    Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine View citations (1)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2007) View citations (1)
28. Mixed Bundling Auctions
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (26)
    Also in PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL (2007) View citations (24)
    Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics (2006) View citations (2)
    Discussion Paper Series of SFB/TR 15 Governance and the Efficiency of Economic Systems, Free University of Berlin, Humboldt University of Berlin, University of Bonn, University of Mannheim, University of Munich (2006)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2006)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Theory (2007)
29. Posterior Implementation versus Ex-Post Implementation
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL
    Also in Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics (2005)
    Post-Print, HAL (2007)
    UCLA Economics Working Papers, UCLA Department of Economics (2005)

2006

30. Allocative and Informational Externalities in Auctions and Related Mechanisms
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (44)
    Also in Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics (2005) View citations (4)
    Discussion Paper Series of SFB/TR 15 Governance and the Efficiency of Economic Systems, Free University of Berlin, Humboldt University of Berlin, University of Bonn, University of Mannheim, University of Munich (2005) View citations (5)
    Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics (2006) View citations (45)
31. CONTESTS FOR STATUS
    Working Papers, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Department of Economics
    Also in Discussion Paper Series of SFB/TR 15 Governance and the Efficiency of Economic Systems, Free University of Berlin, Humboldt University of Berlin, University of Bonn, University of Mannheim, University of Munich (2005) View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (2007)
32. License auctions and market structure
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (38)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2000) View citations (24)
    Papers, Sonderforschungsbreich 504 (2000) View citations (26)
    Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim (2000) View citations (22)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economics & Management Strategy (2006)
33. The Limits of Ex-Post Implementation
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (63)
    Also in Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics (2005) View citations (26)
    UCLA Economics Working Papers, UCLA Department of Economics (2005) View citations (29)
    See also Journal Article in Econometrica (2006)
34. The Theory of Assortative Matching Based on Costly Signals
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (25)
    Also in Discussion Paper Series of SFB/TR 15 Governance and the Efficiency of Economic Systems, Free University of Berlin, Humboldt University of Berlin, University of Bonn, University of Mannheim, University of Munich (2005) View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (2009)

2004

35. Priority Auctions and Queue Disciplines that Depend on Processing Time
    Discussion Paper Series of SFB/TR 15 Governance and the Efficiency of Economic Systems, Free University of Berlin, Humboldt University of Berlin, University of Bonn, University of Mannheim, University of Munich View citations (13)

2002

36. A Stylized Model of the German UMTS Auction
    Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim View citations (10)
    Also in Papers, Sonderforschungsbreich 504 (2002)
37. Contest Architecture
    Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim View citations (7)
    Also in Papers, Sonderforschungsbreich 504 (2002) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Theory (2006)
38. Contest Architecture (jointly with Benny Moldovanu)
    Theory workshop papers, UCLA Department of Economics
39. Ex-post Implementation with Interdependent Valuations
    Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim View citations (5)
    Also in Papers, Sonderforschungsbreich 504 (2002) View citations (4)
40. The German UMTS Design: Insights From Multi-Object Auction Theory
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (2)
    Also in Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim (2001) View citations (3)
    Papers, Sonderforschungsbreich 504 (2002) View citations (2)

2001

41. The European UMTS/IMT-2000 Licence Auctions
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (6)
    Also in Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim (2001) View citations (5)
    Papers, Sonderforschungsbreich 504 (2001) View citations (3)

2000

42. An experimental analysis of auctions with interdependent valuations
    Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim View citations (4)
    Also in Papers, Sonderforschungsbreich 504 (2000) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Games and Economic Behavior (2004)
43. Bid Costs and Endogenous Bid Caps
    Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim View citations (35)
    Also in Papers, Sonderforschungsbreich 504 (2000) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in RAND Journal of Economics (2002)

1999

44. A Note on Revenue Maximization and Efficiency in Multi-Object Auctions
    Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim View citations (1)
    Also in Papers, Sonderforschungsbreich 504 (1999) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Economics Bulletin (2001)
45. Efficient Design with Interdependent Valuations
    Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim View citations (10)
    Also in Papers, Sonderforschungsbreich 504 (1999) View citations (5)
    Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim (1998) View citations (5)
    Discussion Papers, Northwestern University, Center for Mathematical Studies in Economics and Management Science (1998) View citations (23)
    See also Journal Article in Econometrica (2001)
46. Partnerships, Lemons and Efficient Trade
    Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim View citations (16)
    Also in Papers, Sonderforschungsbreich 504 (1999) View citations (7)
    Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim (1999) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Theory (2003)
47. The Optimal Allocation of Prizes in Contests
    Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim View citations (2)
    Also in Papers, Sonderforschungsbreich 504 (1999)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2001)

1998

48. Auctions with Downstream Interaction
    Discussion Papers, Northwestern University, Center for Mathematical Studies in Economics and Management Science View citations (6)
49. Patent Licensing to Bertrand Competitors
    Papers, Sonderforschungsbreich 504
    Also in Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim (1998)
    See also Journal Article in International Journal of Industrial Organization (2003)

1997

50. Auctions with Downstream Interaction among Buyers
    Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in RAND Journal of Economics (2000)
51. Goethe
    Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim
52. Multidimensional Mechanism Design for Auctions with Externalities
    Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim View citations (6)
    Also in Papers, Sonderforschungsbreich 504 (1997)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Theory (1999)
53. Resale Markets and the Assignment of Property Rights
    Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim View citations (2)
    Also in Papers, Sonderforschungsbreich 504 (1997) View citations (1)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1995) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (1999)
54. William Vickrey und die Auktionstheorie - Anmerkungen zum Nobelpreis 1996
    Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim
    See also Journal Article in Wirtschaftsdienst – Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik (1949 - 2007) (1996)

1996

55. Understanding Strategic Interaction: Essays in Honour of Reinhard Selten
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management

Journal Articles

2021

1. A Theory of Auctions with Endogenous Valuations
   Journal of Political Economy, 2021, 129, (4), 1011 - 1051 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper (2018)

2020

2. Monotonic norms and orthogonal issues in multidimensional voting
   Journal of Economic Theory, 2020, 189, (C)
   See also Working Paper (2021)
3. The failure of a Nazi “killer” amendment
   Public Choice, 2020, 183, (1), 133-149 View citations (1)

2019

4. Abstimmungen im Bundestag und in der Weimarer Republik: Gewissen oder Strategie?
   Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, 2019, 20, (1), 4-13
5. The feedback effect in two-sided markets with bilateral investments
   Journal of Economic Theory, 2019, 182, (C), 106-142 View citations (6)
   See also Working Paper (2018)
6. Voting on multiple issues: what to put on the ballot?
   Theoretical Economics, 2019, 14, (2) View citations (7)
   See also Working Paper (2018)

2018

7. Revenue-Maximizing Mechanisms with Strategic Customers and Unknown, Markovian Demand
   Management Science, 2018, 64, (5), 2031-2046 View citations (8)

2017

8. Content-Based Agendas and Qualified Majorities in Sequential Voting
   American Economic Review, 2017, 107, (6), 1477-1506 View citations (15)
9. Optimal Voting Rules
   Review of Economic Studies, 2017, 84, (2), 688-717 View citations (27)
   See also Working Paper (2013)

2016

10. On the importance of uniform sharing rules for efficient matching
    Journal of Economic Theory, 2016, 165, (C), 106-123 View citations (2)

2013

11. Non-Bayesian optimal search and dynamic implementation
    Economics Letters, 2013, 118, (1), 121-125
12. On the Equivalence of Bayesian and Dominant Strategy Implementation
    Econometrica, 2013, 81, (1), 197-220 View citations (67)
    See also Working Paper (2012)
13. Specialization and partisanship in committee search
    Theoretical Economics, 2013, 8, (3) View citations (26)

2012

14. CARROTS AND STICKS: PRIZES AND PUNISHMENTS IN CONTESTS
    Economic Inquiry, 2012, 50, (2), 453-462 View citations (60)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
15. Dynamic allocation and pricing: A mechanism design approach
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2012, 30, (3), 283-286 View citations (5)
16. Locally robust implementation and its limits
    Journal of Economic Theory, 2012, 147, (6), 2439-2452 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper (2012)
17. Optimal search, learning and implementation
    Journal of Economic Theory, 2012, 147, (3), 881-909 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
18. Optimal seedings in elimination tournaments
    Economic Theory, 2012, 49, (1), 59-80 View citations (75)
    See also Working Paper (2012)

2011

19. Coarse matching with incomplete information
    Economic Theory, 2011, 47, (1), 75-104 View citations (33)
20. Revenue maximization in the dynamic knapsack problem
    Theoretical Economics, 2011, 6, (2) View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper (2010)

2010

21. Efficient sequential assignment with incomplete information
    Games and Economic Behavior, 2010, 68, (1), 144-154 View citations (25)

2009

22. Dynamic Revenue Maximization with Heterogeneous Objects: A Mechanism Design Approach
    American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2009, 1, (2), 168-98 View citations (52)
23. Learning about the Future and Dynamic Efficiency
    American Economic Review, 2009, 99, (4), 1576-87 View citations (19)
24. The Theory of Assortative Matching Based on Costly Signals
    Review of Economic Studies, 2009, 76, (1), 253-281 View citations (120)
    See also Working Paper (2006)

2008

25. Competing auctions with endogenous quantities
    Journal of Economic Theory, 2008, 141, (1), 1-27 View citations (19)
26. Ex-post implementation and preference aggregation via potentials
    Economic Theory, 2008, 37, (3), 469-490 View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper (2008)

2007

27. Contests for Status
    Journal of Political Economy, 2007, 115, 338-363 View citations (173)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
28. Mixed bundling auctions
    Journal of Economic Theory, 2007, 134, (1), 494-512 View citations (29)
    See also Working Paper (2007)
29. Posterior implementation vs ex-post implementation
    Economics Letters, 2007, 97, (1), 70-73 View citations (3)

2006

30. Contest architecture
    Journal of Economic Theory, 2006, 126, (1), 70-96 View citations (187)
    See also Working Paper (2002)
31. License Auctions and Market Structure
    Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2006, 15, (2), 371-396 View citations (47)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
32. The Limits of ex post Implementation
    Econometrica, 2006, 74, (3), 585-610 View citations (76)
    See also Working Paper (2006)

2004

33. An experimental analysis of auctions with interdependent valuations
    Games and Economic Behavior, 2004, 48, (1), 54-85 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper (2000)
34. Reviews and Comments
    Games and Economic Behavior, 2004, 49, (1), 215-219
35. The Design of an Efficient Private Industry
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2004, 2, (2-3), 516-525 View citations (8)

2003

36. An economic perspective on auctions
    (An efficient as cending-bid auction for multiple objects)
    Economic Policy, 2003, 18, (36), 269-308 View citations (37)
37. Partnerships, lemons, and efficient trade
    Journal of Economic Theory, 2003, 113, (2), 223-234 View citations (41)
    See also Working Paper (1999)
38. Patent licensing to Bertrand competitors
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2003, 21, (1), 1-13 View citations (33)
    See also Working Paper (1998)

2002

39. Bid Costs and Endogenous Bid Caps
    RAND Journal of Economics, 2002, 33, (4), 709-722 View citations (90)
    See also Working Paper (2000)
40. How to Dissolve a Partnership
    Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), 2002, 158, (1), 66-80 View citations (30)

2001

41. A note of revenue maximization and efficiency in multi-object auctions
    Economics Bulletin, 2001, 3, (2), 1-5 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper (1999)
42. Efficient Design with Interdependent Valuations
    Econometrica, 2001, 69, (5), 1237-59 View citations (185)
    See also Working Paper (1999)
43. The Optimal Allocation of Prizes in Contests
    American Economic Review, 2001, 91, (3), 542-558 View citations (544)
    See also Working Paper (1999)

2000

44. Auctions with Downstream Interaction Among Buyers
    RAND Journal of Economics, 2000, 31, (4), 768-791 View citations (154)
    See also Working Paper (1997)

1999

45. Multidimensional Mechanism Design for Auctions with Externalities
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1999, 85, (2), 258-293 View citations (158)
    See also Working Paper (1997)
46. Resale Markets and the Assignment of Property Rights
    Review of Economic Studies, 1999, 66, (4), 971-991 View citations (38)
    See also Working Paper (1997)

1998

47. Goethe's Second-Price Auction
    Journal of Political Economy, 1998, 106, (4), 854-859 View citations (17)

1996

48. Book reviews
    Journal of Economics, 1996, 64, (1), 107-123
49. How (Not) to Sell Nuclear Weapons
    American Economic Review, 1996, 86, (4), 814-29 View citations (220)
50. Strategic Nonparticipation
    RAND Journal of Economics, 1996, 27, (1), 84-98 View citations (61)
51. The Production and Cost-Sharing of an Excludable Public Good
    Economic Theory, 1996, 7, (3), 531-39 View citations (2)
    Also in Economic Theory, 1996, 7, (3), 531-539 (1996) View citations (2)
52. William Vickrey und die Auktionstheorie: Anmerkungen zum Nobelpreis 1996
    Wirtschaftsdienst – Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik (1949 - 2007), 1996, 76, (12), 651-656 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper (1997)

1995

53. Cyclical Delay in Bargaining with Externalities
    Review of Economic Studies, 1995, 62, (4), 619-637 View citations (36)
54. Negative Externalities May Cause Delay in Negotiation
    Econometrica, 1995, 63, (6), 1321-35 View citations (51)
55. Order Independent Equilibria
    Games and Economic Behavior, 1995, 9, (1), 21-34 View citations (49)

1994

56. Core implementation and increasing returns to scale for cooperation
    Journal of Mathematical Economics, 1994, 23, (6), 533-548 View citations (25)

1993

57. Price indeterminacy and bargaining in a market with indivisibilities
    Journal of Mathematical Economics, 1993, 22, (6), 581-597

1992

58. Book reviews
    Journal of Economics, 1992, 55, (1), 113-117
59. Coalition-proof nash equilibria and the core in three-player games
    Games and Economic Behavior, 1992, 4, (4), 565-581 View citations (22)

1990

60. Stable Bargained Equilibria for Assignment Games without Side Payments
    International Journal of Game Theory, 1990, 19, (2), 171-90 View citations (13)

1989

61. A Note on a Theorem of Aumann and Dreze [Cooperative Games with Coalition Structures]
    International Journal of Game Theory, 1989, 18, (4), 471-76