Modelling countervailing incentives in adverse selection models: A synthesis
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D82; L50; Principal-agent relationships; Adverse selection; Countervailing incentives;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
- L50 - Industrial Organization - - Regulation and Industrial Policy - - - General
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