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Employment Contracts as a Screening Device in an Institutional Setting

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  • Kazamaki Ottersten, Eugenia

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  • Kazamaki Ottersten, Eugenia, 1991. "Employment Contracts as a Screening Device in an Institutional Setting," Working Paper Series 305, Research Institute of Industrial Economics.
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    Keywords

    Employment decision; Institutions; Firm;
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    JEL classification:

    • D02 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Institutions: Design, Formation, Operations, and Impact
    • D80 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - General

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