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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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joint bonus floor is useful because of its role in motivating the agents to mutually monitor each other (team incentives …
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Optimally reallocating human capital to tasks is key for an organization to successfully navigate a transition. We study how to design employment contracts to allocate employees to different valuable projects within an organization given two simultaneous challenges: The employees have private...
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This paper analyses bargaining over an incentive compatible contract in a moral hazard framework. We introduce the Kalai-Smorodinsky bargaining solution and compare the outcome with the commonly applied Nash solution. Whether worker's effort is higher in the Nash or the Kalai-Smorodinsky...
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assumption, which we relax. We find that, although monetary incentives are effective also with sociallyattentive agents, the … monetary incentives. We also show that the principal benefits from having a socially-attentive agent and how she optimally …
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flattening of the high-powered incentives. Methodologically, we provide a tractable way to formulate and characterize optimal … robustness and simplicity of dynamic contracts, in particular that presence of ambiguity flattens high-powered incentives …
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design I prove in the paper, that government - as principal - is only capable of applying "perverse" incentives towards the …
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This paper presents a moral hazard model analyzing the agent's incentive to commit corporate crime. The principal can only observe profits which the agent can increase by committing crime or exerting effort. It is shown how different incentive contracts, i.e., thresholdlinear, capped bonus and...
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This paper studies a novel dynamic principle agent setting with moral hazard and adverse selection (persistent as well as repeated). In the model an expert whose skills are his private information, faces a finite sequence of tasks, one after the other. Each task's level of difficulty is an...
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