Agency problems with non-smooth decision profiles: the case of monopoly under product quality
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Keywords
Monopoly; Principal-agent problems; Monotonicity constraints; Non-smooth functions; Well-behaved solutions; Intervals of singularity; D4; H2;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D4 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design
- H2 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue
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