Private-Value Auction Versus Posted-Price Selling: An Agent-Based Model Approach
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C. N. Boyer 9 Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, U.S.A. 10 Email: [email protected] 11 12 B.W. Brorsen 13 Department of Agricultural Economics, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 74078‐6026 14 Email: [email protected], FAX: (405)744‐8210 15 16 J. N. Fain 17 Department of Economics and Legal Studies in Business, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 18 74078 19 Email: [email protected] 20 21 22 Abstract 23
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Int. Syst. in Accounting, Finance and Management
دوره 22 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015