Dynamic Incentive Contracts under No-Commitment to Periodic Auditing and a Non-retrospective Penalty System
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Keywords
periodic auditing; dynamic incentive contracts; non-retrospective penalty; C70; D82;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C70 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - General
- D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
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