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Why auction design matters (ft. Nobel economist Paul Milgrom)

Why auction design matters (ft. Nobel economist Paul Milgrom)17 jul1 u 18 min

Long before onchain markets made mechanism design a daily engineering problem, Nobel Prize winner Paul Milgrom was asking how prices actually form — and how better auction rules could reshape actual markets.