Restrictions on robots in electronic auctions: impacts on Comprasnet coffee auctions

This study is focused on the economic effects of two rules aimed at constraining the usage of computer programs for automatic bidding in online government purchases in Comprasnet. The “20s rule” mandated a minimum20 seconds between bids from the same supplier. The “3s rule” mandated a minimum interv...

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Autores: Menegatti, André Luís, Lucinda, Claudio Ribeiro
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2024
País:Brasil
Institución:Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
Repositorio:Economia Aplicada
Idioma:portugués
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differences in differences
electronic bidding
diferenças em diferenças
lances automáticos
leilões
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spelling Restrictions on robots in electronic auctions: impacts on Comprasnet coffee auctionsRestrições a robôs em pregões eletrônicos: impactos nos leilões de café do Comprasnetauctionsdifferences in differenceselectronic biddingdiferenças em diferençaslances automáticosleilõesThis study is focused on the economic effects of two rules aimed at constraining the usage of computer programs for automatic bidding in online government purchases in Comprasnet. The “20s rule” mandated a minimum20 seconds between bids from the same supplier. The “3s rule” mandated a minimum interval of 3 seconds for another bid to cover the best bid. Results show the 3 seconds rule cause a price increase of approximately 15%, corresponding to an increase of BRL 7.5 million in Federal Government coffee purchases between January 2014 and December 2015.O estudo analisa os impactos econômicos de duas regras que restringiram o uso de programas de computador para submissão automática de lances em pregões eletrônicos do Comprasnet. A “Regra dos 20s” impôs o intervalo mínimo de 20 segundos entre lances subsequentes de um mesmo fornecedor. A “Regra dos 3s” impôs o intervalo mínimo de 3 segundos para cobrir a melhor oferta. A Regra dos 3s teria causado um aumento de preços de aproximadamente 15%, correspondendo a um aumento de R$7,5 milhões nos gastos do Governo Federal com aquisição de café entre janeiro de 2014 e dezembro de 2015.Universidade de São Paulo, FEA-RP/USP2024-06-01info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://revistas.usp.br/ecoa/article/view/18471710.11606/1980-5330/ea184717Economia Aplicada; Vol. 28 No. 2 (2024); 219-256Economia Aplicada; v. 28 n. 2 (2024); 219-256Economia Aplicada; Vol. 28 Núm. 2 (2024); 219-2561980-53301413-8050reponame:Economia Aplicadainstname:Universidade de São Paulo (USP)instacron:USPporhttps://revistas.usp.br/ecoa/article/view/184717/215833Copyright (c) 2025 Economia Aplicadainfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessMenegatti, André LuísLucinda, Claudio Ribeiro2025-07-18T19:55:17Zoai:revistas.usp.br:article/184717Revistahttps://www.revistas.usp.br/ecoaPUBhttps://www.revistas.usp.br/ecoa/oai||revecap@usp.br1980-53301413-8050opendoar:2025-07-18T19:55:17Economia Aplicada - Universidade de São Paulo (USP)false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Restrictions on robots in electronic auctions: impacts on Comprasnet coffee auctions
Restrições a robôs em pregões eletrônicos: impactos nos leilões de café do Comprasnet
title Restrictions on robots in electronic auctions: impacts on Comprasnet coffee auctions
spellingShingle Restrictions on robots in electronic auctions: impacts on Comprasnet coffee auctions
Menegatti, André Luís
auctions
differences in differences
electronic bidding
diferenças em diferenças
lances automáticos
leilões
title_short Restrictions on robots in electronic auctions: impacts on Comprasnet coffee auctions
title_full Restrictions on robots in electronic auctions: impacts on Comprasnet coffee auctions
title_fullStr Restrictions on robots in electronic auctions: impacts on Comprasnet coffee auctions
title_full_unstemmed Restrictions on robots in electronic auctions: impacts on Comprasnet coffee auctions
title_sort Restrictions on robots in electronic auctions: impacts on Comprasnet coffee auctions
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Menegatti, André Luís
Lucinda, Claudio Ribeiro
author Menegatti, André Luís
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Lucinda, Claudio Ribeiro
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differences in differences
electronic bidding
diferenças em diferenças
lances automáticos
leilões
topic auctions
differences in differences
electronic bidding
diferenças em diferenças
lances automáticos
leilões
description This study is focused on the economic effects of two rules aimed at constraining the usage of computer programs for automatic bidding in online government purchases in Comprasnet. The “20s rule” mandated a minimum20 seconds between bids from the same supplier. The “3s rule” mandated a minimum interval of 3 seconds for another bid to cover the best bid. Results show the 3 seconds rule cause a price increase of approximately 15%, corresponding to an increase of BRL 7.5 million in Federal Government coffee purchases between January 2014 and December 2015.
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