Who’s Afraid of Strategic Behavior? Mechanisms for Group Purchasing

We study mechanisms to manage group purchasing among a set of buyers of a given product with a concave purchase cost function. The buyers are cost-sensitive and willing to buy a range of product quantities at different prices. We investigate two types of mechanisms that can be used by a group purcha...

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Main Authors: Hezarkhani, B. (Author), Sošić, G. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2019
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