Deal Engines: The Science of Auctions, Stock Markets, and E-Markets

by Robert E. Hall

In Deal Engines, leading economist Robert E. Hall explains the underlying principles of auctions and provides sweeping insight for anyone curious to understand and exploit them. Drawing on decades of research that includes Nobel Prize-winning discoveries, Hall explains that how you set up a market has a lot to do with the deals that result. Moving from examples as straightforward as shopping for a car to others as complex as the mechanisms of stock...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393324672
• ISBN13: 9780393324679
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.4"