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Bidder's strategy under group-buying auction on the Internet
This paper is particularly insightful because it defines the "group-buying auction" as a dynamic pricing mechanism where bidders form a collective to secure volume discounts: the more people who bid, the lower the final price becomes for everyone in the group. Key Papers & Concepts bulk buy auctions
Price drops for all participants as the total volume of bids increases. Bidder's strategy under group-buying auction on the Internet
Multi-item auction where all winners pay the same price (usually the lowest successful bid). bulk buy auctions
: The paper "Bundling Decisions for Selling Multiple Items in Online Auctions" explores how sellers decide whether to auction items individually or as a "bulk" bundle. It highlights that bundling is most profitable when the items are highly complementary.