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Receiving Credit : On Delegation and Responsibility

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  • Argenton, Cedric

    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

  • Potters, Jan

    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

  • Yang, Yadi

    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

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  • Argenton, Cedric & Potters, Jan & Yang, Yadi, 2022. "Receiving Credit : On Delegation and Responsibility," Other publications TiSEM 0f4ecd49-26e3-46c3-bd00-3, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
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