Faure-Grimaud, Antoine; Laffont, Jean-Jacques; … - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2002
that deterring collusion with infinitely risk averse supervisors is impossible, while it is costless to do so under risk … neutrality, we develop here a theory of collusion based on a trade-off between the risk premia required by (less extreme) risk … attitudes and incentives. This allows us to link the efficiency of collusion to the supervisor’s risk aversion and to various …