Multi-unit auctions: Beyond Roberts

Shahar Dobzinski and Noam Nisan

Journal of Economic Theory, 2015, vol. 156, issue C, 14-44

Abstract: We study environments with m homogenous items and two bidders, where the private information of each bidder consists of a monotone valuation (multi-unit auctions). We analyze ex-post implementable social choice functions where the dominant strategy of a bidder is to reveal his valuation.

Keywords: Incentive compatibility; Incentive compatible mechanism (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: D82 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jet.2014.04.006

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