Publications of the Research Unit Market Design

  1. Contributions to Edited Volumes and Conference Proceedings // 2017

    Bidding Complexities in Combinatorial Clock Auctions

    Abstract In recent years, regulatory bodies in Europe and around the world implemented Combinatorial Clock Auctions (CCA) to allocate scarce and valuable spectrum frequencies usage rights. Although the…

  2. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 17-058 // 2017

    Imitation Perfection – A Simple Rule to Prevent Discrimination in Procurement

    Procurement regulation aimed at curbing discrimination requires equal treatment of sellers. However, Deb and Pai (2017) show that such regulation imposes virtually no restrictions on the ability to discriminate.…