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Incentive Alignment and Reward Strength in Pay-for-Performance Contracts

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  • Nuno-Ledesma, Jose G., 2020. "Incentive Alignment and Reward Strength in Pay-for-Performance Contracts," 2020 Annual Meeting, July 26-28, Kansas City, Missouri 304302, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.304302
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