February 4, 2005
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PS
ERC
Simultaneous Auction
Minimum Social Cost Selection
200
500
700
600
Regulation
15
10
20
5
Spin
Settlement Rule
Procurement Cost ($)
p
RG
= 15
p
SP
= 20
Highest Accepted Bid
16,500
p
RG
= 20
Marginal Value
20,000
Pay as Bid
10,500 (Soc. Cost)
d
SP
=500
d
RG
=500
Misrepresent quality
Misrepresent cost
Incentive compatible