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AN EMPIRICAL LOOK AT FRANCHISE CONTRACTS AS SIGNALING DEVICES 0 0 0 2 3 3 5 515
Brighter Prospects? Assessing the Franchise Advantage using Census Data 1 1 2 71 1 5 13 165
CONTRACT THEORY AND FRANCHISING: SOME EMPIRICAL RESULTS 0 0 0 1 2 2 12 892
Contracting in the Absence of Specific Investments and Moral Hazard: Understanding Carrier-Driver Relations in U.S. Trucking 0 1 1 142 3 5 15 581
Do Large Modern Retailers Pay Premium Wages? 0 0 0 70 6 11 17 142
Financial Constraints and Franchising Decisions 0 0 1 20 0 0 9 122
Financial Constraints and Moral Hazard: The Case of Franchising 0 0 0 31 1 5 7 140
Financial Constraints and Moral Hazard: The Case of Franchising 0 0 0 15 4 5 9 70
Financial constraints and moral hazard: The case of franchising 0 0 0 24 0 4 17 100
Financial constraints and moral hazard: The case of franchising 0 0 0 37 4 9 27 124
Firm Survival and Growth in Retail and Service Industries: Evidence from Franchised Chains 0 0 0 222 3 3 13 632
Incentive Contracting and the Franchise Decision 0 0 0 498 5 6 16 1,600
International Franchising: Evidence from US and Canadian Franchisors in Mexico 0 0 0 285 2 3 5 1,299
Organizational Form and Performance: Evidence from the Hotel Industry 0 0 0 0 2 2 9 43
Organizational Form and Performance: Evidence from the Hotel Industry 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 48
Pricing Decisions in Franchised Chains: A Look at the Restaurant and Fast-Food Industry 0 0 2 853 8 12 21 5,245
Retail Contracting: Theory and Practice 0 0 0 0 5 7 12 1,084
Serial Entrepreneurship: Learning by Doing? 0 0 0 75 1 4 14 282
Targeting Managerial Control: Evidence from Franchising 0 0 1 502 0 5 24 2,047
The Characteristics of Multi-Unit Ownership in Franchising: Evidence from Fast-Food Restaurants in Texas 0 0 0 357 2 3 15 2,727
The Dynamics of Franchise Contracting: Evidence from Panel Data 0 0 0 596 0 1 8 2,312
The Effect of Regulatory Uncertainty on Organizational Form Decisions: Evidence from Within the Firm 0 0 0 0 2 2 5 28
The Quality of Institutions and Organizational Form Decisions: Evidence from Within the Firm 0 0 0 0 1 3 9 35
The Role of Residual Claims and Self-Enforcement in Franchise Contracting 0 1 1 285 3 6 18 968
Vertical Integration and Firm Boundaries: The Evidence 0 0 0 16 7 20 39 168
Vertical Integration and Firm Boundaries: The Evidence 0 0 1 1,074 2 12 27 2,720
Total Working Papers 1 3 9 5,176 67 139 374 24,089


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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Agency Theory and Franchising: Some Empirical Results 1 3 16 1,102 7 19 53 3,475
Brighter prospects? Assessing the franchise advantage using census data 0 0 3 17 2 6 18 76
Contractual Arrangements as Signaling Devices: Evidence from Franchising 0 0 0 0 2 3 7 334
Costs of Control: The 0 1 2 14 0 5 18 491
Créance résiduelle et flux de rentes comme mécanismes incitatifs dans les contrats de franchise: compléments ou substituts ? 0 0 0 13 0 2 6 144
Do Labor Market Rigidities Have Microeconomic Effects? Evidence from within the Firm 0 0 0 100 4 9 16 361
Do Large Modern Retailers Pay Premium Wages? 0 1 2 18 2 7 16 236
Double-Sided Moral Hazard and the Nature of Share Contracts 0 0 0 482 5 5 18 1,237
Economics at the FTC: Fraud, Mergers and Exclusion 0 0 0 13 2 3 12 97
Financial Constraints and Moral Hazard: The Case of Franchising 0 0 0 17 1 2 12 123
Formula Pricing and Profit Sharing in Inter‐Firm Contracts 0 0 1 6 0 0 7 51
Franchise contracting, organization, and regulation: Introduction 0 0 2 86 0 0 7 224
Franchising growth and franchisor entry and exit in the U.S. market: Myth and reality 0 0 0 143 5 8 18 412
Franchising versus corporate ownership: The effect on price dispersion 0 0 1 83 1 3 9 227
Franchising: Directions for Future Research 0 0 3 36 2 2 8 115
International Franchising Practices in Mexico: Do Franchisors Customize Their Contracts? 0 1 1 96 4 6 17 485
Markets: State Franchise Laws, Dealer Terminations, and the Auto Crisis 0 0 0 68 6 10 20 245
Much ado about chains: A research agenda 0 0 4 55 2 5 31 201
Multi-unit Ownership in Franchising: Evidence from the Fast-Food Industry in Texas 0 0 0 0 5 8 14 711
Obtaining any Wald statistic you want 0 0 4 162 0 7 16 390
Organizational Form and Performance: Evidence from the Hotel Industry 0 1 1 52 3 9 16 267
Presumptions in Vertical Mergers: The Role of Evidence 0 0 3 38 1 3 21 108
Price Delegation and Performance Pay: Evidence from Industrial Sales Forces 0 0 0 9 1 1 6 51
Retail Contracting: Theory and Practice 0 1 3 197 1 4 14 480
Retail contracting and costly monitoring: Theory and evidence 0 0 2 116 2 2 12 280
SURVIVAL AND GROWTH IN RETAIL AND SERVICE INDUSTRIES: EVIDENCE FROM FRANCHISED CHAINS 0 0 0 37 2 2 8 162
Serial Entrepreneurship: Learning by Doing? 0 1 7 117 7 25 72 702
Targeting Managerial Control: Evidence from Franchising 0 0 0 0 5 10 22 891
The Dynamics of Franchise Contracting: Evidence from Panel Data 0 0 4 270 7 16 41 904
The Quality of Institutions and Organizational Form Decisions: Evidence from Within the Firm 0 0 0 4 0 0 7 37
The deregulation of international trucking in the European Union: form and effect 0 0 0 41 1 3 6 196
The role of risk in franchising 0 1 3 239 4 5 10 807
Too Far Away? The Effect of Distance to Headquarters on Business Establishment Performance 0 0 0 44 2 2 12 213
Using Revenue Sharing to Implement Flexible Prices: Evidence from Movie Exhibition Contracts 1 1 2 28 1 3 10 98
Vertical Integration and Firm Boundaries: The Evidence 0 0 3 81 4 12 39 867
Vertical Restraints Fundamentals for MBAs 0 0 0 78 0 2 10 185
Total Journal Articles 2 11 67 3,862 91 209 629 15,883


Book File Downloads Abstract Views
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The Economics of Franchising 0 0 0 0 4 8 28 222
The Economics of Franchising 0 0 0 0 4 12 24 784
Total Books 0 0 0 0 8 20 52 1,006


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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Incentive and Strategic Contracting: Implications for the Franchise Decision 0 0 0 0 3 4 8 21
Inter-Firm Contracts 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 129
The Recent Evolution of Physical Retail Markets: Online Retailing, Big Box Stores, and the Rise of Restaurants 0 0 2 21 2 3 11 69
Within-firm Labor Productivity across Countries: A Case Study 0 0 0 23 5 5 12 86
Total Chapters 0 0 2 44 10 15 40 305


Statistics updated 2026-05-06