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relationships of complete information. I study how the cost of providing evidence (disclosing documents) influences the set of … enforceable contracts. I show that evidence cost can be both beneficial and detrimental with regard to enlarging the set of … documents expands the set of enforceable contracts, and discuss the relevance of my findings to the design of legal institutions. …
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allows litigants to utilize their information about the level of suppression. …
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relationships with complete information. Not only does evidence production cost influence the players' incentives to disclose … evidence to convey information to a court about the state of the relationship. In some situations, evidence costs can interfere …
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Several recent papers argue that contracts provide reference points that affect ex post behavior. We test this … effect of contracts on bargaining threatpoints. We compare situations in which an initial contract is renegotiated to …
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are strategic complements. The results are interpreted in the context of legal contracts and in that of informal mutual …
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Neither marriage nor a legally enforceable contract serves any useful purpose if the parties have access to a perfect credit market. In the presence of credit rationing, efficiency and utility equalization are guaranteed only by a legally enforceable contract. Separate-property marriage may...
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Several recent papers argue that contracts provide reference points that affect ex post behavior. We test this … effect of contracts on bargaining threatpoints. We compare situations in which an initial contract is renegotiated to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010333816
Several recent papers argue that contracts provide reference points that affect ex post behavior. We test this … effect of contracts on bargaining threatpoints. We compare situations in which an initial contract is renegotiated to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010427633
are strategic complements. The results are interpreted in the context of legal contracts and in that of informal mutual …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010281267
Several recent papers argue that contracts provide reference points that affect ex post behavior. We test this … effect of contracts on bargaining threatpoints. We compare situations in which an initial contract is renegotiated to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011106293