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Welcome to the Center for the Study of Auctions, Procurements, and Competition Policy at Penn State

Welcome from Barry Ickes and Robert C. Marshall

The Center for the Study of Auctions, Procurements, and Competition Policy in the Department of Economics was established in Spring 2005 to bring the expertise embodied in a remarkable group of faculty to leaders in public and private institutions who face important questions and issues concerning competitive allocation mechanisms, such as auctions and procurements, and competition policies.

The objectives of the Center are many fold: