Auriol, Emmanuelle; Friebel, Guido; Pechlivanos, Lambros - In: Journal of Labor Economics 20 (2002) 2, pp. 289-307
We investigate how changes in the commitment power of a principal affect cooperation among agents who work in a team. When the principal and her agents are symmetrically uncertain about the agents' innate abilities, workers have career concerns. Then, unless the principal can commit herself to...