Vickrey Auctions in practice: From nineteenth-century philately to twenty-first-century e-commence
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The history and characteristics of different types of auction, as described by William Vickrey in 1961, are discussed. The rules of the various auction types, their potential for conflicts of interest, and future developments, are evaluated.
Publication Name: Journal of Economic Perspectives
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0895-3309
Year: 2000
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Business-to-business electronic commerce
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Research is presented describing how the standardization and improvement in production operations of business will increase profitability in the business-to-business electronic commerce industry.
Publication Name: Journal of Economic Perspectives
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0895-3309
Year: 2001
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No history of ideas, please, we're economists
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Research is presented describing the rapid decline in history of economic studies resulting from the general dismissal by economists of the science.
Publication Name: Journal of Economic Perspectives
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0895-3309
Year: 2001
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