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Degree of supervision, moral hazard, and hierarchical control

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  • Yang, Yeong Ling, 1995. "Degree of supervision, moral hazard, and hierarchical control," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 26(1), pages 93-105, January.
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