Temporary and Permanent Buyout Prices in Online Auctions

Increasingly used in online auctions, buyout prices allow bidders to instantly purchase the item listed. We distinguish two types: a temporary buyout option disappears if a bid above the reserve price is made; a permanent one remains throughout the auction or until it is exercised. In a model featur...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gupta, Shobhit, Gallien, Jérémie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2004
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/7468