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“Tell me what you need”: signaling with limited resources

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  • Josepa Miquel-Florensa, 2010. "“Tell me what you need”: signaling with limited resources," Journal of Economics, Springer, vol. 99(1), pages 1-28, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jeczfn:v:99:y:2010:i:1:p:1-28
    DOI: 10.1007/s00712-009-0093-8
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    1. Andrei Barbos, 2014. "Imperfect evaluation in project screening," Journal of Economics, Springer, vol. 112(1), pages 31-46, May.

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    Keywords

    Screening mechanisms; Signaling; D82; O20;
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    JEL classification:

    • D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
    • O20 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Development Planning and Policy - - - General

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