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Contributions of Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmström to Contract Theory

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Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmström were awarded the 2016 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel for their fundamental contributions to contract theory. This article offers a short summary and discussion of their path‐breaking work.

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  • Klaus M. Schmidt, 2017. "Contributions of Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmström to Contract Theory," Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 119(3), pages 489-511, July.
  • Handle: RePEc:bla:scandj:v:119:y:2017:i:3:p:489-511
    DOI: 10.1111/sjoe.12245
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    1. Alexander Teytelboym & Shengwu Li & Scott Duke Kominers & Mohammad Akbarpour & Piotr Dworczak, 2021. "Discovering Auctions: Contributions of Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson," Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 123(3), pages 709-750, July.
    2. Fischer, Roger A., 2020. "How the G7 reviews its work on development: A case study of internal accountability," IDOS Discussion Papers 19/2020, German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS).
    3. Ole Jonny Klakegg & Julien Pollack & Lynn Crawford, 2020. "Preparing for Successful Collaborative Contracts," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(1), pages 1-18, December.

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