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origination and securitization aligned divisional incentives and improved lending quality. We show that vertical integration … from aligned divisional incentives. These findings support the view that corporate governance influences the strategic …
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The paper addresses a basic model of moral hazard (risk) (Gibbons, 2010, Gibbons, 2005) and suggests some of its modifications. In the basic model of moral risk, questions are put and examined that have not been considered in the previous researches. In particular, it is proved that the level of...
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. First, it argues that proper incentives—created by executive compensation, heightened risk of early termination, market …
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We analyze the effects of synergies from horizontal mergers on managerial incentives. In contrast to synergies … after a merger. We show that synergies suppress managerial incentives within the non-merging firms, whereas the effect on … defense in merger control. -- Managerial Incentives ; Horizontal Mergers ; Antitrust ; Productive Efficiency Gains ; Synergies …
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agents with incentives to cut marginal costs prior to choosing output. We stress that synergies come at a cost which possibly … leads to a countervailing incentive effect: The merged firm's principal may be induced to stifle managerial incentives in …
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divisions to replace high incentive pay to the division heads by incentives based on private benefits of control. In that …
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The paper studies incentives of low-quality sellers to disclose negative information about their product. We develop a …
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' response to control and delegation when monetary incentives between agents and principals are not aligned, but little is known … about how such preferences influence the principle agent relationship when monetary incentives are aligned. Using a novel … that non-monetary preferences also generate hidden costs when principal and agent's monetary incentives are aligned …
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Using an agency model of firm behavior, the paper analyzes whether the cost of investment should be tax exempt. The findings suggest that, when managers engage in wasteful capital expenditures, welfare may decline if the cost of investment is tax deductible, as commonly advocated. The extent to...
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rents can be used to provide incentives. Preferences for reciprocity still affect the structure of an employment … interaction. Therefore, reciprocity-based and repeated-game incentives are dynamic substitutes, but complements at any given point …
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