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traditional investors. The analysis is performed within a two-period, two-state signaling model with information asymmetry between …
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This paper studies how subsidies for photovoltaic solar systems can lead to second-degree moral hazard - the impulse of … installers to increase factors determining the total subsidies and/or transaction when consumers receive larger subsidy levels … electricity output leading to increased subsidies when third-parties own the PV system and ii) increased transaction prices when …
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This paper studies how subsidies for solar systems can lead to second-degree moral hazard - the impulse of installers … to increase prices and/or reduce labor input when customers receive subsidies. Employing an instrumental variable … subsidy levels are associated with a cost increase when customers receive unconditional upfront subsidies as compared to …
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´s willingness to participate in a strike. We develop and compare two signaling models of strikes: in one, firms are able to monitor …
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We consider a privately informed issuer which holds a portfolio of assets that can be sold to raise cash, where the fractions of assets sold serve as a multidimensional signal. If good news about one asset is good news for the others, then there is a unique equilibrium that satisfies the...
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We study how adverse selection distorts equilibrium investment allocations in a Walrasian credit market with two-sided heterogeneity. Representative investor and partial equilibrium economies are special cases where investment allocations are distorted above perfect information allocations. By...
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This paper examines the phenomenon of management-initiated, court-supervised reorganization of companies in U.S. bankruptcy court. The proposed in-court persuasion mechanism reconciles excessive reorganizations of non-viable companies (and subsequent repeat failures) with management-initiated...
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This paper studies optimal taxation of income and education when employers cannot observe workers' productivity and workers signal their productivity to firms by choosing both quantity and quality of education. We characterize constrained efficient allocations and derive conditions under which...
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Crowdfunding has mostly been used to finance very unique projects. Recently, however, companies have begun using it to finance more traditional products where they compete against other sellers of similar products. Major crowdfunding platforms, Kickstarter and Indiegogo, as well as Amazon have...
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constraints or the promotion of follow-on innovation. …
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