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A general existence result for the principal-agent problem with adverse selection

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  • Carlier, Guillaume, 2001. "A general existence result for the principal-agent problem with adverse selection," Journal of Mathematical Economics, Elsevier, vol. 35(1), pages 129-150, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:mateco:v:35:y:2001:i:1:p:129-150
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