Information acquisition during a descending auction (Q2447160)

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Information acquisition during a descending auction
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    Information acquisition during a descending auction (English)
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    24 April 2014
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    The authors prove, for the first time, that a dynamic auction with information acquisition may generate less revenue. They also prove that, due to its enhanced efficiency, the descending auction may still be a desirable format for auction designers.
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    descending auction
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    Dutch auction
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    first-price sealed-bid auction
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    information acquisition
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