DP4009 Auctions with Weakly Assymmetric Interdependent Values

Author(s):	Gadi Fibich, Arieh Gavious, Aner Sela
Publication Date:	August 2003
Keyword(s):	interdependent values, perturbation analysis, weakly assymetric auctions
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Programme Areas:	Industrial Organization
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We study second price auctions with weakly asymmetric interdependent values where bidders' signals for the value are independently and identically distributed. We also prove an asymptotic revenue equivalence among all standard auctions with weakly asymmetric interdependent values.