Optimal Contracts and Investment in General Human Capital under Common Agency
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General Human Capital; Common Agency; Contracts.;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-BEC-2011-06-11 (Business Economics)
- NEP-CTA-2011-06-11 (Contract Theory and Applications)
- NEP-HRM-2011-06-11 (Human Capital and Human Resource Management)
- NEP-LAB-2011-06-11 (Labour Economics)
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