We examine the realism of the assumption of self-interested opportunism in agency theory. We place subjects into … increases shirking with all variables in the model. We discuss the implications of these results for theory and practice …

information to agents, who consider joining a coalition. The agents' actions can cause harm by contributing to a public bad. The … coalition size, as a function of beliefs of agents, is an endogenous variable, induced by the information sender. The optimal … information mechanism from the general set of public information mechanisms, in coalition formation games is derived. I also apply …