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Since 1989 and the regionalization of public transports in Belgium, the Société des transports intercommunaux de Bruxelles (STIB), i.e. the public operator of urban transport in Brussels, has undergone many changes, both structural and organizational. Meanwhile, the company has managed to...
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-agent relationship between the State and a contractor. I show that one of the main assumptions of the agency theory, the asymmetric … efficiently manage their operations. Therefore, I suggest that agency theory does not account for the efficiency and the function …
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Since 1989 and the regionalization of public transports in Belgium, the Société des transports intercommunaux de Bruxelles (STIB), i.e. the public operator of urban transport in Brussels, has undergone many changes, both structural and organizational. Meanwhile, the company has managed to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010860055
Since 1989 and the regionalization of public transports in Belgium, the Société des transports intercommunaux de Bruxelles (STIB), i.e. the public operator of urban transport in Brussels, has undergone many changes, both structural and organizational. Meanwhile, the company has managed to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011214019
This paper presents a principal-agent model in which subsequent to contracting the risk averse agent becomes informed about the production process. Communication of the agent's information is always valuable. The optimal contract given this information asymmetry is characterized by less...
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the theory of firm, the theory of market process and the theory of property rights. The second section is dedicated to the …
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Both the Information Theoretic Economics and Austrian Economics investigate the impact on market activity of problems of information and knowledge. The conceptions of information and knowledge they employ, however, as well as their respective views on and treatment of economic agency, are quite...
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This paper applies to adverse selection theory the advances made in the field of ambiguity theory. It shows that i) a …
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This paper applies recent results and advances in the field of ambiguity theory to adverse selection in a delegation …
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long term indebtedness based on the market timing theory of capital structure and provides empirical evidence to …
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