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Timothy P. Hubbard
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Paperback. Series: The MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, 6 figures, 8 tables. BIC Classification: KCCD; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 127 x 12. .
How auctions work, in theory and practice, with clear explanations and real-world examples that range from government procurement to eBay. Although it is among the oldest of market institutions, the auction is ubiquitous in today's economy, used for everything from government procurement to selling advertising on the Internet to course assignment at MIT's Sloan School. And yet beyond the small number of economists who specialize in the subject, few people understand how auctions really work. This concise, accessible, and engaging book explains both the theory and the practice of auctions. It describes the main auction formats and ... Read more
How auctions work, in theory and practice, with clear explanations and real-world examples that range from government procurement to eBay. Although it is among the oldest of market institutions, the auction is ubiquitous in today's economy, used for everything from government procurement to selling advertising on the Internet to course assignment at MIT's Sloan School. And yet beyond the small number of economists who specialize in the subject, few people understand how auctions really work. This concise, accessible, and engaging book explains both the theory and the practice of auctions. It describes the main auction formats and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Essential Knowledge
Condition
New
Weight
235g
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Mass., United States
ISBN
9780262528535
SKU
V9780262528535
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About Timothy P. Hubbard
Timothy P. Hubbard is Assistant Professor of Economics at Colby College. After initial appointments at the University of British Columbia and the University of Western Ontario, Harry J. Paarsch held the position of Professor of Economics and Robert Jensen Research Fellow in the Henry B. Tippie College of Business at the University of Iowa and subsequently Chair in Economics at ... Read more
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