winner’s curse


phenomenon in auctions where the person who wins usually pays more than the auctioned item is worth
yea i went to an auction yesterday and they had this painting that i knew i could resell for $200 but some douchebag bid $1000 for it. ridiculous. whatever, dude just got a mean case of winner’s curse.

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