Dakshina G. De Silva

Lancaster University - Department of Economics

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1.

Stochastic Synergies in Sequential Auctions

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 12 Nov 2004
Dakshina G. De Silva, Thomas D. Jeitschko and Georgia Kosmopoulou
Lancaster University - Department of Economics, Michigan State University - Department of Economics and University of Oklahoma - Department of Economics
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Sequential auctions, synergies, multi-unit auctions, procurement auctions

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Entry and Bidding in Common and Private Value Auctions with an Unknown Number of Rivals

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Entry and Bidding in Common and Private Value Auctions with an Unknown Number of Rivals

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 05 Sep 2008 Last Revised: 13 Jan 2009
Dakshina G. De Silva, Thomas D. Jeitschko and Georgia Kosmopoulou
Lancaster University - Department of Economics, Michigan State University - Department of Economics and University of Oklahoma - Department of Economics
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Procurement Auctions, Private Values, Common Values, Endogenous Entry

Entry and Bidding in Common and Private Value Auctions with an Unknown Number of Rivals

Review of Industrial Organization, Vol. 35, Nos. 1 & 2, 2009
Posted: 19 May 2010
Dakshina G. De Silva, Thomas D. Jeitschko and Georgia Kosmopoulou
Lancaster University - Department of Economics, Michigan State University - Department of Economics and University of Oklahoma - Department of Economics

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Bid Preparation Costs, Common Values, Endogenous Entry, Private Values, Procurement Auctions

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The Impact of Public Information on Bidding in Highway Procurement Auctions

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 23 Nov 2005
Dakshina G. De Silva, Timothy Dunne, Anuruddha Kankanamge and Georgia Kosmopoulou
Lancaster University - Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, University of Oklahoma and University of Oklahoma - Department of Economics
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Information release, Procurement auctions

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Market Evolution of Art Dealers

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 26 Feb 2020
Dakshina G. De Silva, Marina Gertsberg and Rachel A.J. Pownall
Lancaster University - Department of Economics, The University of Melbourne and Tilburg University - Department of Finance
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Auctions, Art Dealers, Market Evolution, Reputation, Experts

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The Effect of Shill Bidding Upon Prices: Experimental Evidence

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 02 Feb 2005
Georgia Kosmopoulou and Dakshina G. De Silva
University of Oklahoma - Department of Economics and Lancaster University - Department of Economics
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Auctions, Experiment, Shill Bidding, Entry

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Going Green: Does it Depend on Education, Gender, or Income?

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 06 Feb 2012
Dakshina G. De Silva and Rachel A.J. Pownall
Lancaster University - Department of Economics and Tilburg University - Department of Finance
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The Effect of Information on the Bidding and Survival of Entrants in Procurement Auctions

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 10 Oct 2007 Last Revised: 16 Jan 2008
Dakshina G. De Silva, Georgia Kosmopoulou and Carlos Lamarche
Lancaster University - Department of Economics, University of Oklahoma - Department of Economics and University of Kentucky
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Entry, Survival, Information Release, Procurement Auctions

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Auction Mechanisms and Treasury Revenue: Evidence from the Chinese Experiment

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 20 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 22 Feb 2021
Klenio Barbosa, Dakshina G. De Silva, Liyu Yang and Hisayuki Yoshimoto
SKEMA Business School, Lancaster University - Department of Economics, Department of Economics, Lancaster University Management School and University of Glasgow, Business School, Economics
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Treasury Security Auctions; Discriminatory Auctions; Uniform Auctions; Revenue Equivalence

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Research Universities and Regional High-Tech Firm Start-up and Exit

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 27 Jan 2009 Last Revised: 29 Sep 2013
Dakshina G. De Silva and Robert P. McComb
Lancaster University - Department of Economics and Texas Tech University - Department of Economics
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Entry and Survival, R & D, Regional, Urban, Rural Analyses

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Dealer Networks in the World of Art

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 26 Feb 2020
Dakshina G. De Silva, Marina Gertsberg, Georgia Kosmopoulou and Rachel A.J. Pownall
Lancaster University - Department of Economics, The University of Melbourne, University of Oklahoma - Department of Economics and Tilburg University - Department of Finance
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Auctions, Art Dealers, Networks

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Migration and Wages: A Natural Experiment from Hurricane Katrina

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 28 May 2009 Last Revised: 17 Dec 2009
Dakshina G. De Silva, Robert P. McComb, Young-Kyu Moh, Anita R. Schiller and Andres J. Vargas
Lancaster University - Department of Economics, Texas Tech University - Department of Economics, Texas Tech University, Department of Economics - Lancaster University Management School and Texas Tech University - Department of Economics
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Migration, Wages, Labor Demand and Supply, Natural Experiments, Hurricane Katrina, Differences-in-Differences

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Spatial Persistence of Agglomeration in Software Publishing

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 23 Sep 2014 Last Revised: 07 Aug 2017
George Deltas, Dakshina G. De Silva and Robert P. McComb
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Economics, Lancaster University - Department of Economics and Texas Tech University - Department of Economics
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Agglomeration, Software Industry, Labor Pools, Knowledge Spillovers, Firm Growth, Spatial

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Spatial Dependencies in Wind-Related Housing Damage

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 24 Nov 2004 Last Revised: 09 May 2015
Dakshina G. De Silva, Jamie Brown Kruse and Yongsheng Wang
Lancaster University - Department of Economics, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Washington & Jefferson College
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Housing damage, spatial dependence, tornado, fujita scale

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Project Modifications and Bidding in Highway Procurement Auctions

FRB Atlanta Working Paper No. 2015-14
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 10 Dec 2015 Last Revised: 30 Aug 2017
Dakshina G. De Silva, Timothy Dunne, Georgia Kosmopoulou and Carlos Lamarche
Lancaster University - Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, University of Oklahoma - Department of Economics and University of Kentucky
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procurement auctions, incomplete contracts

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Director Appointments, Boardroom Networks, and Firm Environmental Performance

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 12 Jul 2021
Mingyuan Chen, Dakshina G. De Silva and Aurélie Slechten
Lancaster University Management School, Lancaster University - Department of Economics and Lancaster University
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Network Formation, Firm Organization, Toxic Release, Board of directors

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Tiebout Sorting and Toxic Releases

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 11 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 26 Jun 2023
Dakshina G. De Silva, Anita R. Schiller, Aurélie Slechten and Leonard Wolk
Lancaster University - Department of Economics, Department of Economics - Lancaster University Management School, Lancaster University and VU University Amsterdam
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Migration, Toxic Release Inventory, Air Quality, Income Sorting

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Bond Losses in Post-Auction Resale Markets: Causes and Consequences

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Bond Losses in Post-Auction Resale Markets: Causes and Consequences

Number of pages: 62 Posted: 17 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 21 Sep 2023
Klenio Barbosa, Dakshina G. De Silva, Liyu Yang and Hisayuki Yoshimoto
SKEMA Business School, Lancaster University - Department of Economics, Department of Economics, Lancaster University Management School and University of Glasgow, Business School, Economics
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Bond Losses, Treasury Bonds, Financial Sector Value, Auction Mechanisms.

Bond Losses in Post-Auction Resale Markets: Causes and Consequences

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 25 Sep 2023
Klenio Barbosa, Dakshina G. De Silva, Liyu Yang and Hisayuki Yoshimoto
SKEMA Business School, Lancaster University - Department of Economics, Jinan University and University of Glasgow, Business School, Economics
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Bond Losses, Treasury Bonds, Financial Sector Value, Auction Mechanisms

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Geographic Concentration and Firm Survival

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 19 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 31 Aug 2011
Dakshina G. De Silva and Robert P. McComb
Lancaster University - Department of Economics and Texas Tech University - Department of Economics
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Firm Survival, Agglomeration, Localization, and Knowledge Externalities

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The Impact of Change in Auction Format on Bidding Behavior

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 02 Jan 2006
Dakshina G. De Silva, Anuruddha Kankanamge and Georgia Kosmopoulou
Lancaster University - Department of Economics, University of Oklahoma and University of Oklahoma - Department of Economics
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Auctions, Multi-round Auctions

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Multitasking, complementarities, and information disclosure: Theory and evidence from the U.K.

Number of pages: 72 Posted: 07 Mar 2023 Last Revised: 07 Sep 2023
Dakshina G. De Silva, David Rietzke, Anita R. Schiller and Hisayuki Yoshimoto
Lancaster University - Department of Economics, Lancaster University - Department of Economics, Department of Economics - Lancaster University Management School and University of Glasgow, Business School, Economics
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Multitasking, Information Disclosure, Complementarities, Product Quality, Food Hygiene

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Winner's Curse and Entry in Highway Procurement

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 20 Aug 2021 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2023
Dakshina G. De Silva and Benjamin Rosa
Lancaster University - Department of Economics and University of Kentucky
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Winner's curse, endogenous entry, procurement auctions.

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An Evaluation of a Bidder Training Program

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 08 Nov 2013 Last Revised: 13 Jun 2019
Dakshina G. De Silva, Timothy P. Hubbard and Georgia Kosmopoulou
Lancaster University - Department of Economics, Colby College - Department of Economics and University of Oklahoma - Department of Economics
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Auctions, bidder training, disadvantaged business enterprises

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What Blows in with the Wind?

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 06 Dec 2013 Last Revised: 04 Nov 2014
Dakshina G. De Silva, Robert P. McComb and Anita R. Schiller
Lancaster University - Department of Economics, Texas Tech University - Department of Economics and Department of Economics - Lancaster University Management School
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wind energy, industry studies, per capita income, public sector revenues and expenditures

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The Impact of Timing on Bidding Behavior in Procurement Auctions of Contracts with Private Costs

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 12 Dec 2010
Dakshina G. De Silva, Georgia Kosmopoulou, Beatrice Pagel and Ronald Peeters
Lancaster University - Department of Economics, University of Oklahoma - Department of Economics, German Institute for Economic Research, (DIW Berlin) and University of Otago
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Multi-unit auctions, Procurement auctions

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Firm Behavior and Pollution in Small Geographies

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 20 Jun 2019
Dakshina G. De Silva, Robert P. McComb, Anita R. Schiller and Aurélie Slechten
Lancaster University - Department of Economics, Texas Tech University - Department of Economics, Department of Economics - Lancaster University Management School and Lancaster University
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Environment and Toxic Release, Profit Maximizing Behavior, Firm Localization, Agglomeration, and Firm Entry

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Dynamic Oligopoly in Procurement Auction Markets

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 17 Nov 2023
Dakshina G. De Silva, Matthew L. Gentry and Pasquale Schiraldi
Lancaster University - Department of Economics, Florida State University and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics
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Auctions, Dynamic Games, Oligopoly, Market Design

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Entry, Growth and Exit Patterns in Home Health Care Industry

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 20 Jan 2023
Dakshina G. De Silva, Hojin Jung, Robert P. McComb, Anita R. Schiller and Mike Tsionas
Lancaster University - Department of Economics, Jeonbuk National University, Texas Tech University - Department of Economics, Department of Economics - Lancaster University Management School and Lancaster University
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Home health care, copula, thin markets, entry, growth and exit

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Surviving in the Marketplace: The Importance of Network Connectivity for Art Dealers

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 08 May 2023
Robert Press, Dakshina G. De Silva, Georgia Kosmopoulou and Rachel A.J. Pownall
Georgetown University, Lancaster University - Department of Economics, University of Oklahoma - Department of Economics and Tilburg University - Department of Finance
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Auctions, Art dealers, Trading networks, Market exit

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Do Production Subsidies Have a Wage Incidence in Wind Power?

Posted: 10 Dec 2010 Last Revised: 19 Feb 2012
Dakshina G. De Silva, Robert P. McComb and Anita R. Schiller
Lancaster University - Department of Economics, Texas Tech University - Department of Economics and Department of Economics - Lancaster University Management School

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Wind Energy, Clean Energy, Production Tax Credits, Wages

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Sri Lanka's Experiment with Devaluation: VAR and Ecm Analysis of the Exchange Rate Effects on Trade Balance and GDP

International Trade Journal, Vol. 18, No. 4, pp. 269-301, 2004
Posted: 18 Dec 2004
Dakshina G. De Silva and Zhen Zhu
Lancaster University - Department of Economics and University of Central Oklahoma - Department of Economics

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Exchange Rate, Trade Balance, GDP Growth, VAR, ECM, Sri Lanka

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Sequential Bidding in Auctions of Construction Contracts

Posted: 17 Nov 2004
Dakshina G. De Silva, Timothy Dunne and Georgia Kosmopoulou
Lancaster University - Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland and University of Oklahoma - Department of Economics

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Asymmetric auctions