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Some play fair, some don't: Reciprocal fairness in a stylized principal-agent problem

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  • Hoffler, Felix, 1999. "Some play fair, some don't: Reciprocal fairness in a stylized principal-agent problem," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 38(1), pages 113-131, January.
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