Adverse Selection, Short-Term Contracting, and the Underprovision of On-the-Job Training

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Adverse Selection, Short-Term Contracting, and the Underprovision of On-the-Job Training

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Benjamin Hermalin.

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Paper provided by University of California at Berkeley in its series Economics Working Papers with number 90-139.

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- Benjamin Hermalin, 2002. "Adverse Selection, Short-Term Contracting, and the Underprovision of On-the-Job Training," Contributions to Economic Analysis & Policy, Berkeley Electronic Press, vol. 1(1), pages 1005-1005. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

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Hermalin, Benjamin E & Katz, Michael L, 1993. "Judicial Modification of Contracts between Sophisticated Parties: A More Complete View of Incomplete Contracts and Their Breach," Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, Oxford University Press, vol. 9(2), pages 230-55, October.
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