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The role of boundary solutions in principal-agent problems of the Holmstrom-Milgrom type

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Volume (Year): 136 (2007)
Issue (Month): 1 (September)
Pages: 446-475

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  1. Martin F. Hellwig & Klaus M. Schmidt, 2002. "Discrete-Time Approximations of the Holmstrom-Milgrom Brownian-Motion Model of Intertemporal Incentive Provision," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 70(6), pages 2225-2264, November.
  2. Hellwig, Martin, 2001. "On the Role of Boundary Solutions in Principal-Agent Problems with Effort Costs Depending on Mean Returns," Papers 01-51, Sonderforschungsbreich 504.
  3. Hellwig, Martin, 2001. "The Role of Boundary Solutions in Principal-Agent Problems with Effort Costs Depending on Mean Returns," Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications 01-51, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim;Sonderforschungsbereich 504, University of Mannheim.
  4. Grossman, Sanford J & Hart, Oliver D, 1983. "An Analysis of the Principal-Agent Problem," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 51(1), pages 7-45, January.
  5. Holmstrom, Bengt & Milgrom, Paul, 1987. "Aggregation and Linearity in the Provision of Intertemporal Incentives," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 55(2), pages 303-328, March.
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Cited by:

  1. Alex Edmans & Xavier Gabaix, 2011. "Tractability in Incentive Contracting," Review of Financial Studies, Society for Financial Studies, vol. 24(9), pages 2865-2894.

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