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Delegation and the Regulation of Risk

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  • Lohmann, Susanne & Hopenhayn, Hugo, 1998. "Delegation and the Regulation of Risk," Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier, vol. 23(2), pages 222-246, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:gamebe:v:23:y:1998:i:2:p:222-246
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