Category
page 1Types of auction
Dutch auction
type of auction which begins with a high asking price, and lowers it
Vickrey auction
auction priced by second-highest sealed bid
reverse auction
type of auction in which the traditional roles of buyer and seller are reversed
English auction
type of dynamic auction
Vickrey–Clarke–Groves auction
Type of sealed-bid multiple-item auction
unique bid auction
First-price auction
common type of auction where all bidders simultaneously submit sealed bids so that no bidder knows the bid of any other participant
Walrasian auction
simultaneous auction where each agent calculates its demand for the good at every possible price and submits this to an auctioneer
candle auction
method of auction
Japanese auction
auction format
combinatorial auction
auction in which participants can place bids on combinations of discrete items