Strategic Shirking in Bilateral Trade
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Keywords
Bilateral Trade; Hold-Up; Specific Investments; Shirking.;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D23 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Organizational Behavior; Transaction Costs; Property Rights
- H57 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Procurement
- L51 - Industrial Organization - - Regulation and Industrial Policy - - - Economics of Regulation
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-BEC-2007-12-01 (Business Economics)
- NEP-INT-2007-12-01 (International Trade)
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