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the addition of several new chapters on risk sharing, asymmetric information, adverse selection, signaling and moral … asymmetric information in contractual relationships. It is richly illustrated with 150 figures. It is suitable for both self …
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information, equilibria are efficient, and we determine the degrees of specialization under which the specialized insurers are …
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information, equilibria are efficient, and we determine the degrees of specialization under which the specialized insurers are …
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In diesem Diskussionspapier werden die Ergebnisse einer im Mai/Juni 2007 durchgeführten Unternehmensbefragung im Raum Niedersachsen vorgestellt in Bezug auf die Fragestellung, ob sich Unternehmen, die In-novationsförderung erhalten, von nicht geförderten Unternehmen in Bezug auf generelle...
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We analyze the effects of CEOs' layoff risk on their risk choice while overseeing a firm. A CEO, whose managerial ability is unknown, is fired if her expected ability is below average. Her risk choice changes the informativeness of output and market's belief about her ability. She can decrease...
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setting with moral hazard and risk-averse agents who have private information on their ability. Two heterogenous firms …, however, agents' private information has no impact and contracts are second-best. An equilibrium where both firms are active …
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To address agents' moral hazard over effort, incentive contracts impose risk on the agents. As performance measures become noisier, the conventional agency analysis predicts that principals will reduce the incentive weights assigned to such measures. However, prior empirical results (Prendergast...
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