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Leandro Arozamena and Federico Weinschelbaum |
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''A note on the suboptimality of right-of-first-refusal clauses'' |
( 2006, Vol. 4 No.24 ) |
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We show that, under independent private values, no mechanism that contains a right-of-first-refusal clause can maximize the sum of the utilities of the seller and the right-holder. |
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Keywords: Auctions |
JEL: D4 - Market Structure and Pricing: General L1 - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance: General |
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Manuscript Received : Jul 05 2006 | | Manuscript Accepted : Jul 05 2006 |
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