On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 6:24 PM, Fred Jensen <[email protected]> wrote:
> ....If serial numbers were absolutely sequential, an earlier > slot on the list should be worth more than a later slot. It sort of > resembles commodity futures?..... > > ============== Well, not commodity futures. That's a different topic. However, selling one's place in line in a purchaser queue happens in lots of economic situations, including high-stakes games like wireless spectrum allocation. Here's a link to a paper from an economics journal on ticket scalping, which is similar: http://www.eui.eu/Personal/Courty/Pub/JEP.pdf Tony KT0NY -- http://www.isb.edu/faculty/facultydir.aspx?ddlFaculty=352 ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html

