William Vickrey
Prize Lecture
Procuring Universal Service: Putting Auction Theory to Work
Lecture at the Royal Academy of Sciences, December 9, 1996 by Paul Milgrom
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William Vickrey: A Pioneer in the Economics of Incentives
Lecture, December 27, 1996 by Jean-Jacques Laffont
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