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Incentives, Information, and Organizational Form

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  • Eric Maskin
  • Yingyi Qian
  • Chenggang Xu

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December 1997 This paper has been revised as Stanford Economics Working Paper 99-009.

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Paper provided by Stanford University, Department of Economics in its series Working Papers with number 97034.

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