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optimally operates a base-stock inventory policy. The subsequent two models consider a duopoly where the potential market for a … comparative statics in all models. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] …
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Plaintiffs have either stong or weak cases. Both cases should be taken to court, yet weak cases need more work by the attorney than strong cases. Only the attorney knows whether a case needds additional work or not; the plaintiff is forced to rely on the attorney's recommendation. We show that...
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This paper analyses multi-period regulation on procurement policies under asymmetric information between the regulator …
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is likely to be subject to private information. The model captures some of the trade-offs principals face in designing …
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Creditors often share information about their customers' credit records. Besides helping them to spot bad risks, this …. However, sharing more detailed information can reduce this disciplinary effect: borrowers' incentives to perform may be … greater when lenders only disclose past defaults than when they share all their information. In some instances, by ``fine …
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This paper introduces an overlapping generations model of the principal-agent problem. all individuals are workers when young, but have a choice between becoming entrepreneurs or remaining workers when old. Bargaining power and incentive contracts in the principle-agent relationships are...
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these societies have access to different amounts of information. The lack of information in less developed economies makes … informational infrastructure, we emphasize that societies accumulate information by repeating certain tasks. Poor societies may … therefore have less information partly because the scarcity of capital restricts the repetition of various activities. …
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This paper shows how the instruments of incentive theory can be used to develop some views about the proper design of governments to avoid the capture of politicians and bureaucrats by interest groups.
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organizational design and incentives in the presence of asymmetric information and limited commitments. …
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