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econ.TH2026
Pre-auction strategic communication
Eric Yan
High-stakes auctions are often preceded by nonbinding communication between bidders and the seller. I study a two-period model in which bidders privately send cheap-talk messages t…
econ.TH2024
Information About Other Players in Mechanism Design
Eric Yan
We study mechanism design settings where the planner has an interest in agents receiving noisy signals about the types of other agents. We show that additional information about ot…