Consumption Commitments and Employment Contracts

DOI10.1111/J.1467-937X.2008.00472.XMaRDI QIDQ3502155zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Andrew Postlewaite, Larry Samuelson, Dan Silverman

Publication date 22 May 2008

Published in Review of Economic Studies (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-937x.2008.00472.x

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Production theory, theory of the firm (91B38)

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