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This paper studies how information control affects incentives for collusion and optimal organizational structures in … productive agent's private information and the supervisor and agent may collude. I show that the principal optimally delegates …

and the firm can base its incentive payments on good information. Competition, however, may allow themarket and explicit …

When the information used by a principal to monitor an agent is private, and thus non-verifiable by a third party, the … information in order to collect a monetary penalty from him. Restoring credibility may lead to an extreme waste of resources … efficient outcome is feasible by exploiting the timing of private information. If the private information arrives before the …