Optimal contract, imperfect output observation, and limited liability

DOI10.1006/JETH.1996.0131MaRDI QIDQ1361868zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Jacques P. Lawarrée, Marc A. Van Audenrode

Publication date 11 December 1997

Published in Journal of Economic Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1006/jeth.1996.0131

zbMATH Keywords

optimal contractlimited liabilityimperfect output observation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Production theory, theory of the firm (91B38) Hierarchical games (including Stackelberg games) (91A65)

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