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Toward a Normative Theory of Incentive Contracts between Government and Private Firms

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  • Laffont, Jean-Jacques, 1987. "Toward a Normative Theory of Incentive Contracts between Government and Private Firms," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 97(388a), pages 17-31, Supplemen.
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