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Utility Equivalence in Auctions
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Shlomit Hon-Snir
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February 11, 2005
Auctions are considered with a (non-symmetric) independent-private-value model of valuations. It shall be demonstrated that a utility equivalence principle holds for an agent if and only if she has constant absolute risk aversion.
Keywords: Utility equivalence; Risk averse agents
Published Online: 2005-2-11
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