The better half of selling separately

Sergiu Hart, Philip J. Reny

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Abstract

Separate selling of two independent goods is shown to yield at least 62% of the optimal revenue, and at least 73% when the goods satisfy the Myerson regularity condition. This improves the 50% result of Hart and Nisan [2017, originally circulated in 2012].

Original languageEnglish
Article number3369927
JournalACM Transactions on Economics and Computation
Volume7
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 2019

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Keywords

  • Approximation bound
  • Monopolistic pricing
  • Optimal revenue
  • Selling separately
  • Selling two independent goods

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