Conservative-Bayesian Mechanisms

We put forward a new class of mechanisms. In this extended abstract, we exemplify our approach only for single-good auctions in what we call a conservative-Bayesian setting. (Essentially, no common-knowledge about the underlying distribution of the players' valuations is required.) We prove tha...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Azar, Pablo, Chen, Jing, Micali, Silvio
Other Authors: Silvio Micali
Published: 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/58486