Template-type: ReDif-Paper 1.0 Author-Name: De Silva Dakshina Author-Name: Pagel Beatrice Author-Name: Peeters Ronald Author-workplace-name: METEOR Title: Sequential versus Simultaneous Auctioning of Procurement Contracts with Common Value and Private Value Components Abstract: We study procurement auctions held in sequential and simultaneous formats. For thelatter format, we find less bid participation and more aggressive bidding for projects withstrong common value components and more competition for projects having strong privatevalue components. Keywords: microeconomics ; Series: Research Memoranda Creation-Date: 2008 Number: 005 File-URL: http://digitalarchive.maastrichtuniversity.nl/fedora/objects/guid:a5987a05-8832-46d0-8c16-cd777469adbc/datastreams/ASSET1/content File-Format: application/pdf File-Size: 126890 Handle: RePEc:unm:umamet:2008005