This paper shows that geographical elements can form an essential component of contract design in addition to more … the pricing of the VC investment and the entrepreneur's monetary incentives. We construct an index of “contract harshness … companies that raise larger amounts of VC financing. However, we find that geography plays a crucial role in VC contract design …

This article examines the implications of Rawls' theory, justice as fairness, for contract law. It argues that contract …. Discussing the basic structure in relation to contract law is particularly interesting because it is instructive for both … contract law as well as Rawlsian theory. On the one hand, justice as fairness has clear normative implications for the …

the franchising system.Franchise contract is a symbiotic relationship between businesses typically requiring a contractual …

particular, contract management of defense acquisition programs has been identified as “high risk” - threatening project … disruption of cooperation. In addressing this problem, contract literature has mainly focused on how to improve contracts by … the contract, as a legal mechanism, may obstruct cooperation between the DoD and contractors. It proposes a new normative …

to the Network contract as such concerning its external relevance and consequently in relations between the network as … the main alternative between the “contract” and “organisation”: on the one side, the individual action by which the … factors of production performing on the market are obtained by using the swap contract instrument, with a basically bilateral …

are able to develop sufficient credit histories. When faced with a loss contract, such a company may prefer to breach and … with the contract and law. The bank, in turn, undertakes to pay the buyer the amount of her damages if received by the bank … markets in the future. In addition, the mechanism gives the seller an incentive to breach the contract if and only if the …

Social preferences and formal contract enforcement are two mechanisms that facilitate performance of an agreement. The … hypothesis that social preferences and contract enforcement are complements. We measure social preferences from a standard Trust … Game and use it is an explanatory variable in a Contract Game. We find that both increased contract enforcement and high …

The banker-customer relationship is a contractual relationship based on a contract between the parties. As a … contractual relationship, it is governed by contract law. However, contract law does not provide the customer with the protection … banking contract is a special contract — a fiduciary contract. Under a fiduciary contract, the bank, as a fiduciary, is …