Fine-Grained Buy-Many Mechanisms Are Not Much Better Than Bundling

Abstract

We introduce a new parameterized class of mechanisms, buy-k mechanisms, which smoothly interpolate between the classical buy-one mechanisms and the recently studied buy-many mechanisms. Buy-k mechanisms allow the buyer to buy up to k many menu options.

Publication
Proceedings of the 24th ACM Conference on Economics and Computation
Vikram Kher
Vikram Kher
2nd Year PhD Student