The Hold-up Problem Under Common Agency
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Keywords
incomplete contracts; common agency; mechanism design;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- K12 - Law and Economics - - Basic Areas of Law - - - Contract Law
- L22 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Firm Organization and Market Structure
- J41 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Particular Labor Markets - - - Labor Contracts
- C70 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-BEC-2012-07-01 (Business Economics)
- NEP-COM-2012-07-01 (Industrial Competition)
- NEP-CTA-2012-07-01 (Contract Theory and Applications)
- NEP-LAW-2012-07-01 (Law and Economics)
- NEP-MIC-2012-07-01 (Microeconomics)
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