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Information: Auction theory is a type of applied game theory that is concerned with allocation of goods if valuation of the buyers for the goods are unknown.
Auction Theory Sites:
Winner's Curse Applet Winner's Curse Applet: Discussion of and applet demonstrating the winner's curse. The applet allows one to try different bidding strategies, and simulates results, calculating expected payoffs. (Auction Theory) http://www.gametheory.net/Mike/applets/WinnerCurse/
Remarks on Market Design Remarks on Market Design: Some background information on market design by Prof. Rakesh V. Vohra at Northwestern University. (Auction Theory) http://www.kellogg.nwu.edu/faculty/vohra/htm/design.html
Industry Canada: Spectrum Auctions Industry Canada: Spectrum Auctions: Spectrum Auctions Homepage by the Federal Department of Industry (Industry Canada) containing details on auction design, rules and licensing procedures applied to all Canadian radio spectrum auctions. (Auction Theory) http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/SSG/sf01714e.html
FCC Auction FCC Auction: Home page by Federal Communications Commission, USA with details about the auctions design applied to airwave spectrum auctions (Auction Theory) http://www.fcc.gov/wtb/auctions
Radiocommunications Agency - Spectrum Auctions Radiocommunications Agency - Spectrum Auctions: Information about United Kingdom third generation mobile phone spectrum auctions. Site includes auction rules, press notices, and research. (Auction Theory) http://www.spectrumauctions.gov.uk/
Survey of Auction Types Survey of Auction Types: Defines in lay-terms the various types of auctions, including English Auctions, Dutch Auctions, and Double Auctions. A brief history of auctions and discussion of collusion is included. (Auction Theory) http://www.agorics.com/Library/auctions.html
Java Auction Simulator API (JASA) Java Auction Simulator API (JASA): Auction Simulator API allows researchers to write trading simulations using a number of different auction protocols. (Auction Theory) http://www.csc.liv.ac.uk/~sphelps/jasa
Robert Wilson's Class Material on Market Design Robert Wilson's Class Material on Market Design: at Stanford University, Dept. of Economics (Auction Theory) http://faculty-gsb.stanford.edu/wilson/archive/E542/classmaterial.htm