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Subjective evaluations are widely used, but call for different contracts from traditional moral-hazard settings …. Previous literature shows that contracts require payments to third parties, which real-world contracts rarely use. I show that … the implicit assumption of deterministic contracts makes payments to third parties necessary. This paper studies …
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This paper analyzes the impact of labor market competition and skill-biased technical change on the structure of compensation. The model combines multitasking and screening, embedded into a Hotelling-like framework. Competition for the most talented workers leads to an escalating reliance on...
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contracts are prematurely terminated. In the absence of contracting frictions that prevent contractors from redesigning … contracts to accommodate exogenous policy changes, PPLD would not be distortionary or redistributive. If contracting frictions …
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show how the law of insurance contracts should allow insurers to incentivize policyholders to exert an adequate level of …
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This paper analyzes the impact of labor market competition and skill-biased technical change on the structure of compensation. The model combines multitasking and screening, embedded into a Hotelling-like framework. Competition for the most talented workers leads to an escalating reliance on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010635587
contracts are prematurely terminated. In the absence of contracting frictions that prevent contractors from redesigning … contracts to accommodate exogenous policy changes, PPLD would not be distortionary or redistributive. If contracting frictions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005103260
This paper analyzes the impact of labor market competition and skill-biased technical change on the structure of compensation. The model combines multitasking and screening, embedded into a Hotelling-like framework. Competition for the most talented workers leads to an escalating reliance on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011083769
Subjective evaluations are widely used, but call for different contracts from traditional moral-hazard settings …. Previous literature shows that contracts require payments to third parties, which real-world contracts rarely use. I show that … the implicit assumption of deterministic contracts makes payments to third parties necessary. This paper studies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012799758
Subjective evaluations are widely used, but call for different contracts from classical moral-hazard settings. Previous … literature shows that contracts require payments to third parties. I show that the (implicit) assumption of deterministic … contracts makes payments to third parties necessary. This paper studies incentive contracts with stochastic compensation, like …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014467777
This paper studies a principal-agent relation in which the principal's private information about the agent's effort choice is more accurate than a noisy public performance measure. For some contingencies the optimal contract has to specify ex post inefficiencies in the form of inefficient...
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