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Efficient Consignment Auctions

Published in Review of Economics and Statistics • Jan 1, 2026
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Authors:
Bing Liu
,
Simon Loertscher
,
Leslie M. Marx

Abstract

Abstract Consignment auctions are two-stage mechanisms to (re)allocate emission permits. Firms are first endowed with permits and then allowed to trade them. We determine theoretically endowments that enable efficient allocation, subject to incentive compatibility, individual rationality, and no def...

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