COS 444
Spring 2007
reading
assignments
experiments
INTERNET AUCTIONS: Theory & Practice The goal of this course is to connect theory, laboratory, and field experiments to real behavior in auctions. Basic results will be derived and tested, in class and by observing commercial Internet auctions. Topics include: Vickrey auctions, revenue equivalence, optimal auctions, multiple-unit auctions, mechanism design, results from the laboratory, field experiments, auction behavior models, agent-based simulation. |
Ken Steiglitz ken@cs.princeton.edu Schedule: Tues/Thurs, 1:30-2:50 pm Room: CS 302 Guest speaker: Paul R. Provost, Director of Trusts, Estates & Appraisals, Christie's, March 13, 2007 |