Relational Contracts and the Theory of the Firm

DOI10.1162/003355302753399445MaRDI QIDQ4551444zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

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Publication date 15 January 2003

Published in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1162/003355302753399445

zbMATH Keywords

firmsintegrationrelational contractsrepeated-game models

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Multistage and repeated games (91A20) Production theory, theory of the firm (91B38)

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