Mechanism Design With Approximate Player Types

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Author(s)

Chiesa, Alessandro

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Micali, Silvio

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Zhu, Zeyuan Allen

Advisor(s)

Silvio Micali

Date Issued

February 16, 2011

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MIT-CSAIL-TR-2011-009

Abstract

We investigate mechanism design when the players do not exactly know their types, but have instead only partial information about them.

Subjects

Type uncertainty

Mechanism Design

Auctions

Social Welfare

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