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Citations for "The Proper Scope of Government: Theory and an Application to Prisons"

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  1. Eika, Kari, 2004. "When quality today affects service needs tomorrow," Memorandum 18/2004, Oslo University, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
  2. Bennedsen, Morten & Schultz, Christian, 2003. "Outsourcing, Market Structure and Elections," Working Papers 07-2003, Copenhagen Business School, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
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  3. Peter Birch Sørensen, 2004. "Outsourcing of Public Service Provision: When is it More Efficient?," EPRU Working Paper Series 04-06, Economic Policy Research Unit (EPRU), University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
  4. Philippe Aghion & Mathias Dewatripont & Jeremy C. Stein, 2005. "Academic Freedom, Private-Sector Focus, and the Process of Innovation," NBER Working Papers 11542, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  5. Dieter Bös & Christoph Lülfesmann, 2001. "Holdups, Quality Choice, and the Achilles' Heel in Government Contracting," Bonn Econ Discussion Papers bgse28_2001, University of Bonn, Germany. [Downloadable!]
  6. Daron Acemoglu & Michael Golosov & Aleh Tsyvinski, 2006. "Markets Versus Governments: Political Economy of Mechanisms," NBER Working Papers 12224, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  7. Edward L. Glaeser & Andrei Shleifer, 1998. "Not-For-Profit Entrepreneurs," NBER Working Papers 6810, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  8. Josse Delfgaauw & Robert A. J. Dur, 2003. "From Public Monopsony to Competitive Market: More Efficiency but Higher Prices," CESifo Working Paper Series CESifo Working Paper No. , CESifo GmbH. [Downloadable!]
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  9. Germa Manel Bel Queralt & Antonio Miralles, 2002. "Factors influencing privatization of urban solid waste collection: some evidence from Spain," Working Papers in Economics 74, Universitat de Barcelona. Espai de Recerca en Economia. [Downloadable!]
  10. Germà Bel & Xavier Fageda, 2008. "Privatization and competition in the delivery of local services: An empirical examination of the dual market hypothesis," Working Papers XREAP2008-4, Xarxa de Referència en Economia Aplicada (XREAP), revised Apr 2008. [Downloadable!]
  11. Ariane Lambert-Mogiliansky & Pierre Picard, 2002. "Regulation by Negotiation: the Private Benefit Bias," Topics in Theoretical Economics, Berkeley Electronic Press, vol. 2(1), pages 1042-1042. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  12. Patrick Francois, 2002. "Not-for-profit Provision of Public Services," The Centre for Market and Public Organisation 02/060, Department of Economics, University of Bristol, UK. [Downloadable!]
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  13. Paul A. Grout & Michelle J. Yong, 2003. "The Role of Donated Labour and Not for Profit at the Public/Private Interface," The Centre for Market and Public Organisation 03/074, Department of Economics, University of Bristol, UK. [Downloadable!]
  14. Frisell, Lars & Roszbach, Kasper & spagnolo, giancarlo, 2008. "Governing the Governors: A Clinical Study of Central Banks," Working Paper Series 221, Sveriges Riksbank (Central Bank of Sweden). [Downloadable!]
  15. Oriol Carbonell-Nicolau & Diego Comin, 2005. "Testing out Contractual Incompleteness: Evidence from Soccer," NBER Working Papers 11110, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  16. M. Keith Chen & Jesse M. Shapiro, 2003. "Does Prison Harden Inmates? A Discontinuity-based Approach," Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers 1450, Cowles Foundation, Yale University. [Downloadable!]
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  17. Frederick van der Ploeg, 2005. "The Making of Cultural Policy: A European Perspective," CESifo Working Paper Series CESifo Working Paper No. , CESifo GmbH. [Downloadable!]
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  18. Miltos Makris, 2003. "Administrative Bureaus with Standard Operating Procedures," The Centre for Market and Public Organisation 03/062, Department of Economics, University of Bristol, UK. [Downloadable!]
  19. Zarco-Jasso, Hugo, 2005. "Public-private partnerships: A multidimensional model for contracting," IESE Research Papers D/584, IESE Business School. [Downloadable!]
  20. David F. Bradford & Daniel N. Shaviro, 1999. "The Economics of Vouchers," NBER Working Papers 7092, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  21. Alesina, Alberto F & Tabellini, Guido, 2004. "Bureaucrats or Politicians?," CEPR Discussion Papers 4252, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  22. Alberto Alesina & Guido Tabellini, 2007. "Bureaucrats or Politicians? Part II: Multiple Policy Tasks," Levine's Working Paper Archive 321307000000000875, UCLA Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
  23. Claudia Goldin & Lawrence F. Katz, 1998. "The Shaping of Higher Education: The Formative Years in the United States, 1890 to 1940," NBER Working Papers 6537, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  24. M.G. Pollitt, 2000. "The Declining Role of the State in Infrastructure Investments in the UK," Cambridge Working Papers in Economics 0001, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge. [Downloadable!]
  25. Lindqvist, Erik, 2007. "Will Privatization Reduce Costs?," Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance 660, Stockholm School of Economics. [Downloadable!]
  26. William Roy & Anne Yvrande-Billon, 2007. "Ownership, Contractual Practices and Technical Efficiency: The Case of Urban Public Transport in France," Post-Print halshs-00107375_v1, HAL. [Downloadable!]
  27. Robert Inman, 2005. "Financing Cities," NBER Working Papers 11203, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  28. Andrei Shleifer, 1998. "State Versus Private Ownership," NBER Working Papers 6665, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  29. Ben Vollaard, . "Performance contracts for police forces," CPB Documents 31, CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis. [Downloadable!]
  30. Sapienza, Paola, 2002. "What Do State-Owned Firms Maximize? Evidence from the Italian Banks," CEPR Discussion Papers 3168, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  31. Antonio Miralles, 2005. "Political economy of municipal water service privatization in Spain: a duration model analysis," Working Papers in Economics 133, Universitat de Barcelona. Espai de Recerca en Economia. [Downloadable!]
  32. Stephanie Rosenkranz & Patrick W. Schmitz, 2006. "Can Coasean bargaining justify Pigouvian taxation?," Bonn Econ Discussion Papers bgse7_2006, University of Bonn, Germany. [Downloadable!]
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  33. Perotti, Enrico, 2004. "State ownership - a residual role?," Policy Research Working Paper Series 3407, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]
  34. George Norman, 1998. "Foreign Direct Investment and International Trade: a Review," Discussion Papers Series, Department of Economics, Tufts University 9810, Department of Economics, Tufts University. [Downloadable!]
  35. Ashima Goyal, 2005. "Making the politician and the bureaucrat deliver: Employment guarantee in India," Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai Working Papers 2005-008, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai, India. [Downloadable!]
  36. Hehui Jin & Yingyi Qian, . "Public vs. Private Ownership of Firms: Evidence from Rural China," Working Papers 97047, Stanford University, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
  37. Patrick Bolton & Chenggang Xu, 2001. "Ownership and Managerial Competition: Employee, Customer, or Outside Ownership," STICERD - Theoretical Economics Paper Series 412, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE. [Downloadable!]
  38. Patrick W. Schmitz, 2006. "Information Gathering, Transaction Costs, and the Property Rights Approach," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 96(1), pages 422-434, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  39. Bennedsen, Morten & Schultz, Christian, 2003. "Adaptive Contracting," Working Papers 08-2003, Copenhagen Business School, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
  40. Cletus C. Coughlin & Jeffrey P. Cohen & Sarosh R. Khan, 2002. "Aviation security and terrorism: a review of the economic issues," Review, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, issue Sep, pages 9-24. [Downloadable!]
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  41. Tracy R. Lewis & David E. M. Sappington, 2000. "Motivating Wealth-Constrained Actors," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 90(4), pages 944-960, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  42. Martimort, David & Pouyet, Jérôme, 2006. "'Build It or Not': Normative and Positive Theories of Public-Private Partnerships," CEPR Discussion Papers 5610, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  43. Hendrik Hakenes & Isabel Schnabel, 2006. "The Threat of Capital Drain: A Rationale for Public Banks?," Discussion Papers 107, SFB/TR 15 Governance and the Efficiency of Economic Systems, Free University of Berlin, Humboldt University of Berlin, University of Bonn, University of Mannheim, University of Munich. [Downloadable!]
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  44. Kala Krishna & Torben Tranæs, 1999. "Efficient Competition with Small Numbers - with Applications to Privatisation and Mergers," CIE Discussion Papers 1999-01, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics. Centre for Industrial Economics. [Downloadable!]
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  45. Dalen, Dag Morten & Moen, Espen R, 2003. "The Proper Scope of Governments When Costs are Contractible," CEPR Discussion Papers 3992, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  46. Andersson, Fredrik, 2004. "A Trickle-Down Theory of Incentives with Applications to Privatization and Outsourcing," Working Papers 2004:13, Lund University, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
  47. Jean-Etienne de Bettignies & Thomas W. Ross, 2004. "The Economics of Public-Private Partnerships," Canadian Public Policy, University of Toronto Press, vol. 30(2), pages 135-154, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  48. Sumon Kumar Bhaumik & Ralitza Dimova, 2003. "How Important is Ownership in a Market with Level Playing Field? The Indian Banking Sector Revisited," William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series 2003-569, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan Stephen M. Ross Business School. [Downloadable!]
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  49. Martimort, D. & Sand-Zantman, W., 2004. "Signaling and the Design of Delegated Management for Public Utilities," Cahiers du LASER (LASER Working Papers) 2004.11, LASER (Laboratoire de Science Economique de Richter), Faculty of Economics, University of Montpellier 1. [Downloadable!]
  50. Marco Francesconi & Abhinay Muthoo, 2006. "Control Rights in Public-Private Partnerships," IZA Discussion Papers 2143, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]
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  51. Stephen King & Rohan Pitchford, 2002. "A Taxonomy of Optimal Ownership and Management Regimes," Discussion Papers 684, The Research Institute of the Finnish Economy. [Downloadable!]
  52. Rudiger Ahrend & Carlos Winograd, 2002. "The Political Economy of Imperfect Taxation and Sustainable Privatisation : When do Countries Privatise, and Who Gets the Spoils?," DELTA Working Papers 2002-13, DELTA (Ecole normale supérieure). [Downloadable!]
  53. Xavier Fageda & Germa Bel, 2008. "Choosing hybrid organizations for local servicesdelivery: An empirical analysis of partial privatization," IREA Working Papers 200803, University of Barcelona, Research Institute of Applied Economics, revised Apr 2008. [Downloadable!]
  54. Bennedsen, Morten / Schultz, Christian, 2007. "Arm’s Length Provision of Public Services," CESifo Working Paper Series CESifo Working Paper No. , CESifo GmbH. [Downloadable!]
  55. Oriana Bandiera & Andrea Prat & Tommaso Valletti, 2008. "Active and Passive Waste in Government Spending: Evidence from a Policy Experiment," CEIS Research Paper 115, Tor Vergata University, CEIS, revised 14 Jul 2008. [Downloadable!]
  56. Shinjiro Miyazawa, 2008. "Innovative Interaction in Mixed Market: An Effect of Agency Problem in State-Owned Firm," Economics Bulletin, Economics Bulletin, vol. 12(12), pages 1-8. [Downloadable!]
  57. Karen Eggleston, 2001. "Multitasking, Competition and Provider Payment," Discussion Papers Series, Department of Economics, Tufts University 0101, Department of Economics, Tufts University. [Downloadable!]
  58. Bennedsen, Morten, 1999. "Political Ownership," Working Papers 11-1999, Copenhagen Business School, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
  59. Morten Bennedsen & Christian Schultz, 2007. "Arm’s Length Provision of Public Services," CIE Discussion Papers 2007-12, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics. Centre for Industrial Economics. [Downloadable!]
  60. Clarissa Yeap, 2006. "Residual Claims and Incentives in Restaurant Chains," Working Papers 06-18, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau. [Downloadable!]
  61. Daniele Archibugi & Giuseppe Ciccarone & Mauro Mare & Bernardo Pizzetti & Flaminia Violatiabstract, 2003. "Triangular Relations in Public Service Economics," International Review of Applied Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 17(1), pages 049-068, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  62. Raghuram G. Rajan & Luigi Zingales, 1997. "Power in a Theory of the Firm," NBER Working Papers 6274, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  63. Rudiger Ahrend, 2002. "Beyond Machiavellism : The Political Economy Of Privatisation," DELTA Working Papers 2002-12, DELTA (Ecole normale supérieure). [Downloadable!]
  64. Karen Eggleston & Winnie Yip, 2004. "Hospital Competition under Regulated Prices: Application to Urban Health Sector Reforms in China," Discussion Papers Series, Department of Economics, Tufts University 0401, Department of Economics, Tufts University. [Downloadable!]
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  65. Walls, Margaret, 2003. "How Local Governments Structure Contracts with Private Firms: Economic Theory and Evidence on Solid Waste and Recycling Contracts," Discussion Papers dp-03-62, Resources For the Future. [Downloadable!]
  66. Bruttel, Oliver, 2005. "Die Privatisierung der öffentlichen Arbeitsvermittlung : Erfahrungen aus Australien, den Niederlanden und Großbritannien (The privatisation of public employment services * experiences made in Austra," Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung - Journal for Labour Market Research, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany], vol. 38(1), pages 7-29. [Downloadable!]
  67. Herbst, P. & Prufer, J., 2007. "Firms, Nonprofits and Cooperatives: A Theory of Organizational Choice," Discussion Paper 2007-003, Tilburg University, Tilburg Law and Economic Center. [Downloadable!]
  68. David Howard, 2006. "Quality and Consumer Choice in Healthcare: Evidence from Kidney Transplantation," Topics in Economic Analysis & Policy, Berkeley Electronic Press, vol. 5(1), pages 1349-1349. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  69. Ann Dryden Witte & Robert Witt, 2001. "What We Spend and What We Get: Public and Private Provision of Crime Prevention," NBER Working Papers 8204, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  70. Lindqvist, Erik, 2008. "Will Privatization Reduce Costs?," Working Paper Series 736, Research Institute of Industrial Economics. [Downloadable!]
  71. Paul A Grout & Margaret Stevens, 2003. "Financing and Managing Public Services: An Assessment," The Centre for Market and Public Organisation 03/076, Department of Economics, University of Bristol, UK. [Downloadable!]
  72. Eggleston, Karen & Ling, Li & Qingyue, Meng & Lindelow, Magnus & Wagstaff, Adam, 2006. "Health Service Delivery in China: A Literature Review," Policy Research Working Paper Series 3978, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]
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  73. Yu-Chu Shen & Karen Eggleston & Joseph Lau & Christopher Schmid, 2005. "Hospital Ownership and Financial Performance: A Quantitative Research Review," NBER Working Papers 11662, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  74. Ugo Panizza & Eduardo Levy-Yeyati & Alejandro Micco, 2004. "Should the Government be in the Banking Business? The Role of State-Owned and Development Banks," RES Working Papers 1014, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department. [Downloadable!]
  75. Wigger, Berthold U. & v. Weizsäcker, Robert K., . "Öffentliche oder private Umsetzung des staatlichen Bildungsauftrags? - Eine Analyse auf der Grundlage der Theorie unvollständiger Verträge," IVS discussion paper series 574, Institut für Volkswirtschaft und Statistik (IVS), University of Mannheim. [Downloadable!]
  76. Prufer, J., 2007. "Competition and Mergers among Nonprofits," Discussion Paper 2007-022, Tilburg University, Tilburg Law and Economic Center. [Downloadable!]
  77. Constanza M. Fosco Perea M, . "Ambigüedad estratégica en contratos públicos de suministro," ILADES-Georgetown University Working Papers inv127, Ilades-Georgetown University, School of Economics and Bussines. [Downloadable!]
  78. Machiel Mulder & Victoria Shestalova & Marc Lijesen, 2005. "Vertical separation of the energy-distribution industry," CPB Documents 84, CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis. [Downloadable!]
  79. Paul H. Jensen & Robin E. Stonecash, 2005. "Contract Efficiency in the Presence of Demand and Cost Uncertainty," Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series wp2005n01, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne. [Downloadable!]
  80. Oliver Hart, 2002. "Incomplete Contracts and Public Ownership: Remarks, and an Application to Public-Private Partnerships," The Centre for Market and Public Organisation 02/061, Department of Economics, University of Bristol, UK. [Downloadable!]
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  81. Yasushi Iwamoto, 2002. "The Fiscal Investment and Loan Program in Transition," CIRJE F-Series CIRJE-F-168, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo. [Downloadable!]
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  82. Macauley, Molly & Walls, Margaret & Anderson, Soren, 2002. "The Organization of Local Solid Waste and Recycling Markets: Public and Private Provision of Services," Discussion Papers dp-02-35-rev, Resources For the Future. [Downloadable!]
  83. Daron Acemoglu & Michael Kremer & Atif Mian, 2003. "Incentives in Markets, Firms and Governments," NBER Working Papers 9802, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  84. Derek Neal, 2002. "How Vouchers Could Change the Market for Education," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 16(4), pages 25-44, Fall. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  85. Rebecca M. Blank, 1999. "When Can Public Policy Makers Rely on Private Markets? The Effective Provision of Social Services," NBER Working Papers 7099, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  86. Karen Eggleston & Keqin Rao & Jian Wang, 2005. "From Plan to Market in the Health Sector? China's Experience," Discussion Papers Series, Department of Economics, Tufts University 0501, Department of Economics, Tufts University. [Downloadable!]
  87. Chong-en Bai & Zhigang Tao, 1997. "Contract Mix and Ownership," Boston College Working Papers in Economics 345., Boston College Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
  88. Matthew Ellman, 2006. "Does Privatising Public Service Provision Reduce Accountability?," Economics Working Papers 997, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra. [Downloadable!]
  89. Saleh, Jahangir, 2004. "Property rights institutions and investment," Policy Research Working Paper Series 3311, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]
  90. John Bennett & Elisabetta Iossa, 2005. "Delegation of Contracting in the Private Provision of Public Services," Economics and Finance Discussion Papers 05-15, Economics and Finance Section, School of Social Sciences, Brunel University. [Downloadable!]
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  91. Hans Gersbach & Maija Halonen-Akatwijuka, 2005. "Mixing Private and Public Service Providers and Specialization," The Centre for Market and Public Organisation 05/131, Department of Economics, University of Bristol, UK. [Downloadable!]
  92. Andrea Prat & Oriana Bandiera & Tommaso Valletti, 2007. "Active and Passive Waste in Government Spending: Evidence from a Policy Experiment," Levine's Bibliography 843644000000000100, UCLA Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
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  93. Eric Fredland, 2004. "Outsourcing Military Force: A Transactions Cost Perspective on the Role of Military Companies," Defence and Peace Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 15(3), pages 205-219, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  94. Jiahua Che & Yingyi Qian, . "Insecure Property Rights and Government Ownership of Firms," Working Papers 97050, Stanford University, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
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  95. Herbst, P. & Prufer, J., 2007. "Firms, Nonprofits, and Cooperatives: A Theory of Organizational Choice," Discussion Paper 2007-7, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]
  96. Lundholm, Michael & Wijkander, Hans, 2002. "Public Ownership and Income Redistribution," Research Papers in Economics 2003:2, Stockholm University, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
  97. MARTIMORT, David & DE DONDER, Philippe & DE VILLEMEUR, Etienne, 2003. "An Incomplete Contract Perspective on Public Good Provision," IDEI Working Papers 212, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse. [Downloadable!]
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  98. Matthew Ellman, 2006. "The Optimal Length of Contracts with Application to Outsourcing," Economics Working Papers 965, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra. [Downloadable!]
  99. Nicola Lacetera, 2000. "Corporate Governance and the Governance of Innovation: the Case of Pharmaceutical Industry," CESPRI Working Papers 122, CESPRI, Centre for Research on Innovation and Internationalisation, Universita' Bocconi, Milano, Italy, revised Dec 2000. [Downloadable!]
  100. John Bennett & Elisabetta Iossa, 2005. "Contracting Out Public Service Provision to Not-for-Profit Firms," Economics and Finance Discussion Papers 05-14, Economics and Finance Section, School of Social Sciences, Brunel University. [Downloadable!]
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