Wood, C.; M. Fan; Y. Tan (2003). "An examination of a reputation system for online auctions". Workshop for Information Systems and Economics.

"An examination of a reputation system for online auctions" by Wood, Fan, and Tan explores the effectiveness of reputation systems in online auction platforms. The study investigates how reputation scores influence buyers' and sellers' behaviors and their decision-making in online auctions. The authors analyze data from an online auction site to understand the impact of reputation on bidding and pricing strategies. The research highlights the importance of reputation systems in promoting trust and confidence among auction participants. Keywords: reputation system, online auctions, trust.