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winner's curse

economic phenomenon of the winner tending to overpay in an auction with uncertain valuation
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winner's curse

Summary

winner's curse is an economic phenomenon[1]. It draws 85 Wikipedia views per month (economic_phenomenon category, ranking #2 of 5).[2]

Key Facts

  • winner's curse's instance of is recorded as economic phenomenon[3].
  • winner's curse's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02sh_q[4].
  • winner's curse's has cause is recorded as uncertainty[5].
  • winner's curse's facet of is recorded as common-value auction[6].
  • winner's curse's different from is recorded as buyer's remorse[7].
  • winner's curse's studied by is recorded as auction theory[8].
  • winner's curse's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 52572940[9].
  • winner's curse's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C52572940[10].
  • winner's curse's handled, mitigated, or managed by is recorded as bid shading[11].

Why It Matters

winner's curse draws 85 Wikipedia views per month (economic_phenomenon category, ranking #2 of 5).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

uncertainty

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). winner's curse. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/winner-s-curse
MLA “winner's curse.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/winner-s-curse.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_winner-s-curse_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{winner's curse}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/winner-s-curse}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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