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Discussion of “Optimal employment contracts and the returns to monitoring in a principal†agent contextâ€

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  • Bala V. Balachandran, 1990. "Discussion of “Optimal employment contracts and the returns to monitoring in a principal†agent context†," Contemporary Accounting Research, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 6(2), pages 800-803, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:wly:coacre:v:6:y:1990:i:2:p:800-803
    DOI: 10.1111/j.1911-3846.1990.tb00786.x
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