We propose a model to evaluate the U.K.'s zero-hours contract (ZHC) a contract that exempts employers from the …

Contract law and the economics of contract have, for the most part, developed independently of each other. In this … essay, we briefly review the notion of a contract from the perspective of lawyer, and then use this framework to organize … the economics literature on contract. The title, Contracts between Legal Persons, limits the review to that part of …

deductible. Our approach exploits two sources of variation in a differences-in-regression-discontinuities design: deductible … deductible by 100 Euros leads to a reduction in healthcare spending of around 3% on the first days of the year and 6% at the …

We present a wage-hours contract designed to minimize costly job turnover given investments in on the job training …

consequences. A principal-agent experiment is studied in which prior to contract choice principals are informed about past actions … principals agents exert nearly 50% higher efforts under a fixed wage contract when an informed principal had chosen this contract …