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A note on Common Agency models of moral hazard

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  • Andrea Attar

    (IDEI, Toulouse)

  • Nicolas Porteiro

    (Universidad Pablo de Olavide)

  • Gwena�l Piaser

    (Department of Economics, University of Venice Ca� Foscari)

Abstract

We consider Common Agency games of moral hazard and we suggest that there is only a very weak support for the standard restriction to take-it or leave-it contracts.

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  • Andrea Attar & Nicolas Porteiro & Gwena�l Piaser, 2006. "A note on Common Agency models of moral hazard," Working Papers 2006_36, Department of Economics, University of Venice "Ca' Foscari".
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    • D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design

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