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Adaptive Contracting

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  • Bennedsen, Morten

    (Department of Economics, Copenhagen Business School)

  • Schultz, Christian

    (University of Copenhagen)

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  • Bennedsen, Morten & Schultz, Christian, 2003. "Adaptive Contracting," Working Papers 08-2003, Copenhagen Business School, Department of Economics.
  • Handle: RePEc:hhs:cbsnow:2003_008
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    Keywords

    Incomplete contracting; Trial and error; Outsourcing; Procurement;
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    JEL classification:

    • D72 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Lobbying, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior
    • L33 - Industrial Organization - - Nonprofit Organizations and Public Enterprise - - - Comparison of Public and Private Enterprise and Nonprofit Institutions; Privatization; Contracting Out
    • L97 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities - - - Utilities: General

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