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Wealth Effects in the Principal Agent Model

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  • Thiele, Henrik
  • Wambach, Achim

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  • Thiele, Henrik & Wambach, Achim, 1999. "Wealth Effects in the Principal Agent Model," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 89(2), pages 247-260, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:jetheo:v:89:y:1999:i:2:p:247-260
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