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Delegated Monitoring versus Arm's Length Contracting

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  • Martimort, David

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  • Dequiedt, Vianney & Martimort, David, 2004. "Delegated Monitoring versus Arm's Length Contracting," IDEI Working Papers 265, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse.
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