Auctions for Transferable Objects: Theory and Evidence from the Vehicle Quota System in Singapore

This paper studies the hypothesis that auctions with resale markets result in higher prices. The vehicle quota system introduced in Singapore in May 1990 provides the setting. The Certificates of Entitlement (COEs) necessary to purchase new cars were initially transferable for all quota categories....

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Main Authors: LEE, David K. C., KOH, Winston T. H.
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 1993
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/3374
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/4373/viewcontent/AuctionsVehicleQuotaSysSingapore_1993.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English