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We consider general two-sided matching markets, so-called matching with contracts markets as introduced by Hatfield and Milgrom (2005), and analyze (Maskin) monotonic and Nash implementable solutions. We show that for matching with contracts markets the stable correspondence is monotonic and...
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the principal can mute search incentives by offering an efficiency wage contract. Due to effort substitution, efficiency …
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I construct a theoretical framework in which firms offer wage-tenure contracts to direct the search by risk-averse workers. All workers can search, on or off the job. I characterize an equilibrium and prove its existence. The equilibrium generates a non-degenerate, continuous distribution of...
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employment contract. We show that not imposing such an agreement can be beneficial for the principal as the possibility to leave …
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requires the use of an appropriate incentive contract so as to realign his interests with those of the principal. The parties … of the optimal flexible contract both when the parties have sharp probabilistic beliefs over the possible events in which … risk aversion, the higher the agency costs for delegation and hence the less profitable is a flexible contract versus a …
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programming contracts are designed this way.We study the contract design options of a platform owner offering a screening contract … to the standard screening contract. Of particular interest is our finding that under exclusivity, when high …
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contract, such as hours and wage combinations in the labor market. Under general utility representations that are non … choice of contract. We also show that the popular transferable utility model with transferable utilities can be viewed as a …
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