Access Statistics for David E. M. Sappington

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An Incentive Approach to Banking Regulation 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 646
An Optimal Rule for Patent Damages Under Sequential Innovation 0 0 2 250 0 0 5 527
Asymmetric Treatment of Identical Agents in Teams 0 0 0 41 0 0 0 170
Cpnservation and Incentive Regulation 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 185
Designing Incentive Regulation in the Electricity Sector 0 2 4 23 0 3 13 40
Does the Form of Physician Compensation Affect the Quality of Care in Medicaid HMOS? 0 0 0 35 2 2 3 211
Employing Gain-Sharing Regulation to Promote Forward Contracting in the Electricity Sector 0 0 0 16 0 0 4 16
Employing Simple Cost-Sharing Policies to Motivate the Efficient Implementation of Distributed Energy Resources 0 0 0 48 0 0 3 74
Equal Pay for Unequal Work: Limiting Sabotage in Teams 0 0 0 81 1 1 1 291
Explaining the Choice Among Regulatory Plans in the U.S. Telecommunications Industry 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 257
Incentives for Sabotage in Vertically Related Industries 0 0 0 202 0 1 3 576
LINKING PRICE CAP AND RATE OF RETURN REGULATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1,122
Licensing and the Sharing of Knowledge in Research Joint Ventures 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 453
Licensing and the Sharing of Knowledge in Research Joint Ventures 0 0 0 5 0 2 2 71
Licensing and the Sharing of Knowledge in Research Joint Ventures 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12
Load-Following Forward Contracts 0 0 1 38 1 3 14 152
MONITORING QUALITY PROVISIONS IN REGULATED MARKETS 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 612
Market Structure, Risk Preferences, and Forward Contracting Incentives 0 0 0 19 0 0 7 42
Motivating the Optimal Procurement and Deployment of Electric Storage as a Transmission Asset 0 0 0 26 0 0 2 64
ON THE BOUNDARIES OF THE FIRM: SELF PROVISION VS. SUBCONTRACTING 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 534
OVERSIGHT OF LONG-TERM INVESTMENT BY SHORT-LIVED REGULATORS 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 250
On The Optimal Design of Demand Response Policies 0 0 0 56 0 0 1 180
On the Optimal Design of Distributed Generation Policies: Is Net Metering Ever Optimal? 0 0 0 58 0 0 0 154
On the Performance of Linear Contracts 0 0 1 80 0 0 5 192
On the Role of Maximum Demand Charges in the Presence of Distributed Generation Resources 0 0 0 50 0 0 3 125
Optimal Policies to Promote Efficient Distributed Generation of Electricity 0 0 1 99 0 0 3 176
Optimal Procurement of Distributed Energy Resources 0 0 1 76 0 0 2 173
Pareto Improving Inefficiency 0 0 0 24 0 0 1 70
Principles of regulatory policy design 1 1 2 312 3 4 11 1,793
Privatization, Information and Incentives 0 1 2 499 1 3 7 1,079
REVOLVING REGULATOR COMMISSIONS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 514
Regulating a Monopolist with Unknown Demand 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 43
Regulating a Monopolist with Unknown Demand and Cost Functions 0 0 1 21 2 2 6 81
Regulation, Competition and Liberalization 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 3
SELECTING AND AGENT'S ABILITY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 150
Self-Sabotage in the Procurement of Distributed Energy Resources 0 0 0 45 0 0 1 98
Setting the X Factor in Price Cap Regulation Plans 0 0 3 1,390 0 0 11 3,671
The Impact of Wholesale Price Caps on Forward Contracting 0 0 1 15 0 3 7 22
Vertical Integration and Capacity Investment in the Electricity Sector 0 0 2 39 1 3 9 68
Total Working Papers 1 4 21 3,560 13 32 134 14,897


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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40 Years of Incentive Regulation: What Have We Learned, and What Questions Remain? 2 3 9 9 3 4 16 16
A note on optimal procurement contracts with limited direct cost inflation 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 95
Access pricing in network industries with mixed oligopoly 0 0 0 4 1 1 1 23
Access pricing with unregulated downstream competition 0 0 0 80 0 0 2 279
All entrepreneurial productivity increases are not created equal 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 38
All-or-nothing information control 0 0 1 98 1 1 4 226
An Incentive Approach to Banking Regulation 1 1 2 229 2 2 5 599
An Informational Effect When Regulated Firms Enter Unregulated Markets 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 145
An optimal rule for patent damages under sequential innovation 0 0 0 17 1 1 1 66
Asset Revaluation Regulations* 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6
Asymmetric treatment of identical agents in teams 0 0 0 24 1 1 3 207
Awarding Monopoly Franchises 0 0 2 261 0 2 9 830
Choosing Workers' Qualifications: No Experience Necessary? 0 0 1 75 1 1 3 451
Choosing among Regulatory Options in the United States Telecommunications Industry 0 0 0 49 1 1 1 195
Commitment to regulatory bureaucracy 0 0 0 38 0 0 1 113
Competition among Health Maintenance Organizations 0 0 0 25 0 0 0 117
Competitive Procurement of Auditing Services with Limited Information 0 1 3 14 0 2 7 48
Contracting with Private Knowledge of Production Capacity 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 30
Contracting with Wealth-Constrained Agents 0 0 0 15 0 1 1 162
Contracting with private knowledge of signal quality 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 86
Countervailing incentives in agency problems 3 4 8 775 3 5 16 1,321
DELEGATED EXPERTISE 0 0 1 47 0 0 4 136
Designing Compensation for Distributed Solar Generation: Is Net Metering Ever Optimal? 0 0 0 1 1 1 6 7
Designing Compensation for Distributed Solar Generation: Is Net Metering Ever Optimal? 0 0 1 46 1 1 9 182
Designing Optional No-Fault Insurance Policies for Health Care Systems 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 141
Designing Optional No‐Fault Insurance Policies for Health Care Systems 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
Designing input prices to motivate process innovation 0 0 1 43 2 2 4 248
Designing optimal gain sharing plans to promote energy conservation 0 0 0 6 0 0 2 80
Does the quality of care in Medicaid MCOs vary with the form of physician compensation? 0 0 0 55 2 2 2 303
Economic Issues at the Federal Communications Commission 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 73
Efficient Awards and Standards of Proof in Judicial Proceedings 0 0 0 83 0 0 3 453
Efficient Manipulation in a Repeated Setting 0 0 1 22 1 2 5 107
Employing cost sharing to motivate the efficient implementation of distributed energy resources 0 0 1 6 0 0 1 22
Employing gain-sharing regulation to promote forward contracting in the electricity sector 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 10
Equal Pay for Unequal Work: Limiting Sabotage in Teams 0 0 0 34 2 2 4 151
Equity and Adverse Selection 0 0 0 69 0 1 1 278
Equity and adverse selection with correlated costs 0 0 0 19 0 0 0 157
Exclusive Contracts, Innovation, and Welfare 0 0 1 61 2 6 9 223
Explaining the Choice Among Regulatory Plans in the U.S. Telecommunications Industry 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 6
Explaining the Choice among Regulatory Plans in the U.S. Telecommunications Industry 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 287
Extreme screening policies 0 0 1 9 0 0 4 100
HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURE AND RESPONSIBILITY ACCOUNTING 0 0 1 16 1 1 3 49
Hierarchical Regulatory Control 0 0 0 59 1 1 1 237
How Liable Should a Lender Be? The Case of Judgment-Proof Firms and Environmental Risk: Comment 0 0 0 67 1 1 1 353
How to determine the X in RPI-X regulation: a user's guide 1 1 3 85 2 2 7 284
INNOVATION IN VERTICALLY RELATED MARKETS* 0 0 4 145 3 4 10 443
Ignorance in Agency Problems 0 1 4 175 0 3 7 316
Implementing high‐powered contracts to motivate intertemporal effort supply 0 0 0 41 0 0 3 177
In memoriam to Michael A. Crew (1942–2016) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16
Incentive Regulation and Telecommunications Service Quality 0 0 1 153 2 2 5 491
Incentive contracting with asymmetric and imperfect precontractual knowledge 0 0 0 39 1 1 1 72
Incentive schemes with multiple agents and bankruptcy constraints 0 0 0 67 2 2 3 202
Incentives for Anticompetitive Behavior by Public Enterprises 0 0 0 31 0 0 4 181
Incentives for Conservation and Quality-Improvement by Public Utilities 0 0 0 60 1 1 1 185
Incentives for Monitoring Quality 0 0 0 62 0 0 3 258
Incentives for sabotage in vertically related industries 0 0 1 100 0 0 3 336
Incentives in Principal-Agent Relationships 1 2 5 1,850 3 5 22 4,244
Inflexible Rules in Incentive Problems 0 0 0 72 0 1 1 428
Information Management in Incentive Problems 0 2 2 34 1 3 4 644
Information, Incentives, and Organizational Mode 0 0 2 135 1 1 3 335
Insurance, Adverse Selection, and Cream-Skimming 0 0 2 105 1 1 3 337
LINE-ITEM REPORTING, FACTOR ACQUISITION, AND SUBCONTRACTING 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11
Licensing and the sharing of knowledge in research joint ventures 0 0 0 156 1 2 3 372
Limited liability contracts between principal and agent 0 1 7 546 1 4 14 1,152
Load-Following Forward Contracts 1 1 1 1 1 1 6 8
Managing Supplier Switching 0 1 1 77 0 1 2 340
Market Structure, Risk Preferences, and Forward Contracting Incentives 0 0 0 4 0 5 8 18
Motivating Wealth-Constrained Actors 0 0 1 79 1 1 2 494
Motivating energy suppliers to promote energy conservation 0 0 0 15 1 1 3 67
Motivating regulated suppliers to assess alternative technologies, protocols, and capital structures 0 0 0 5 2 2 2 41
Motivating the optimal procurement and deployment of electric storage as a transmission asset 0 0 0 5 0 0 3 22
Multi-agent control in perfectly correlated environments 0 0 0 43 0 0 1 121
On the Irrelevance of Input Prices for Make-or-Buy Decisions 0 0 0 123 0 0 3 414
On the Merits of Antitrust Liability in Regulated Industries 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 58
On the Merits of Vertical Divestiture 0 0 0 45 1 1 1 161
On the Performance of Linear Contracts 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 89
On the design of input prices: Can TELRIC prices ever be optimal? 0 0 0 40 0 0 1 101
On the design of performance measurement plans in the telecommunications industry 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 23
On the design of piece-rate contracts 0 0 0 34 2 2 2 164
On the design of price caps as sanctions 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 3
On the optimal design of demand response policies 0 0 0 13 1 1 1 87
On the performance of endogenous access pricing 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 50
On the profitability of self‐sabotage 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 15
On the role of maximum demand charges in the presence of distributed generation resources 0 0 1 4 0 0 2 50
On the timing of information release 0 0 0 54 0 1 1 102
Optimal Capital Structure in Agency Relationships 0 0 0 84 1 1 3 384
Optimal Contracting with Private Knowledge of Wealth and Ability 0 0 1 8 2 2 5 259
Optimal Procurement of Distributed Energy Resources 0 0 0 16 0 0 8 66
Optimal Procurement of Distributed Energy Resources 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Optimal Regulation of Research and Development under Imperfect Information 0 0 2 76 0 0 3 464
Optimal Regulation of a Multiproduct Monopoly with Unknown Technological Capabilities 0 0 0 132 0 0 1 618
Optimal contracts with public ex post information 0 0 0 266 0 0 2 484
Optimal incentive contracts with multiple agents 0 1 11 587 1 3 17 980
Optimal industrial targeting with unknown learning-by-doing 0 0 0 23 1 1 1 217
Optimal policies to promote efficient distributed generation of electricity 0 0 2 17 0 0 2 72
Optimal revenue adjustment in the presence of exogenous demand variation 0 0 2 2 1 1 5 5
Outsourcing, vertical integration, and price vs. quantity competition 0 0 2 292 2 3 10 785
Oversight of Long-Term Investment by Short-Lived Regulators 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 148
Pareto Gains from Limiting Compensation Options 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3
Pareto-improving inefficiency 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 81
Penalizing Success in Dynamic Incentive Contracts: No. Good Deed Goes Unpunished? 0 0 0 35 0 0 4 294
Potential pitfalls in empirical investigations of the effects of incentive regulation plans in the telecommunications industry 0 0 1 19 0 0 2 81
Precontractual information asymmetry between principal and agent: The Continuous Case 0 0 0 28 0 0 0 100
Price cap regulation: what have we learned from 25 years of experience in the telecommunications industry? 0 0 2 145 1 3 6 401
Pricing to preclude sabotage in regulated industries 0 0 0 4 1 1 2 100
Privately-Negotiated Input Prices 0 0 0 39 0 0 0 239
Privatization, information and incentives 1 2 6 89 3 4 20 396
Procurement contracts: Theory vs. practice 0 0 0 53 2 3 7 198
Profiting from 'countervailing' power: An effect of government control 0 0 0 15 0 0 1 105
Regulating Service Quality: A Survey 0 2 8 517 0 3 14 937
Regulating a Monopolist with Unknown Demand 0 0 1 169 1 1 4 374
Regulating a Monopolist with Unknown Demand and Cost Functions 0 0 0 95 2 2 3 276
Regulating horizontal diversification 0 0 0 88 0 0 7 526
Regulating regulators in transitionally competitive markets 0 0 0 23 0 0 1 107
Regulating without Cost Information: Further Observations 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 84
Regulating without Cost Information: The Incremental Surplus Subsidy Scheme 0 1 1 130 0 2 7 448
Regulation in Vertically-Related Industries: Myths, Facts, and Policy 0 0 0 57 0 0 1 151
Regulation in a ‘Deregulated’ Industry: Railroads in the Post-Staggers Era 0 0 0 19 0 0 4 126
Regulation, Competition and Liberalization 1 2 3 139 1 3 11 1,163
Regulatory Incentive Policies and Abuse 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 140
Regulatory Options and Price-Cap Regulation 0 0 0 114 0 0 1 366
Resolving Double Moral Hazard Problems with Buyout Agreements 0 0 1 199 2 2 5 758
Revealing transactions data to third parties: Implications of privacy regimes for welfare in online markets 0 0 0 10 1 1 3 38
Revenue sharing in incentive regulation plans 0 0 2 103 0 0 2 309
Reviewing the impact of incentive regulation on U.S. telephone service quality 0 0 0 101 0 0 2 410
SOURCING WITH UNVERIFIABLE PERFORMANCE INFORMATION 0 0 1 14 0 1 5 59
Sabotaging cost containment 0 0 0 20 1 2 3 74
Second Sourcing 1 2 3 82 1 3 7 360
Self-Sabotage 0 0 0 63 0 0 2 565
Sequential Regulatory Oversight 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 92
Setting the X Factor in Price-Cap Regulation Plans 0 0 9 495 2 2 19 1,402
Sharing Productive Knowledge in Internally Financed R&D Contests 0 0 1 58 0 0 3 215
Simple Cost-Sharing Contracts 0 0 1 102 0 0 3 717
Simple regulatory policies in the presence of demand and cost uncertainty 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 85
Strategic Firm Behavior under a Dynamic Regulatory Adjustment Process 0 0 1 110 0 0 2 407
Strategic Nonlinear Pricing under Price-Cap Regulation 0 0 0 133 0 0 3 422
Supplying Information to Facilitate Price Discrimination 0 3 17 488 0 5 23 1,152
Targeting efforts to raise rivals' costs: Moving from “Whether” to “Whom” 0 0 0 16 2 3 4 87
Technological Change and the Boundaries of the Firm 0 0 0 102 0 1 2 358
The Bright Side of Supplier Encroachment 0 0 2 61 1 3 10 433
The Effects of Incentive Regulation in the Telecommunications Industry: A Survey 0 0 0 2 1 2 6 1,018
The Effects of Incentive Regulation on Retail Telephone Service Quality in the United States 0 0 1 77 0 0 1 224
The Impact of State Incentive Regulation on the U.S. Telecommunications Industry 0 0 2 239 0 1 14 881
The Impact of Wholesale Price Caps on Forward Contracting 1 2 2 2 4 5 5 5
The Make-or-Buy Decision in the Presence of a Rival: Strategic Outsourcing to a Common Supplier 1 1 3 27 1 1 6 181
The State of Performance-Based Regulation in the U.S. Electric Utility Industry 0 0 2 80 0 0 4 219
The evolution of contracting: evidence from the US freight rail industry 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2
The impact of public ownership in the lending sector 0 0 0 3 1 1 2 25
The impact of public ownership in the lending sector 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 10
The impact of vertical integration on losses from collusion 0 0 1 3 0 1 3 17
The political economy of voluntary public service 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 13
To Brand or Not to Brand? A Theoretical and Empirical Question 0 0 0 132 0 0 2 407
Toward a Benchmark for Optimal Prudency Policy 0 0 0 0 1 2 6 109
Toward a Synthesis of Models of Regulatory Policy Design with Limited Information 0 0 0 226 2 3 4 414
Using Subjective Risk Adjusting to Prevent Patient Dumping in the Health Care Industry 0 0 0 52 2 2 3 241
Using decoupling and deep pockets to mitigate judgment-proof problems1 0 0 0 15 0 0 1 82
Using markets to allocate pollution permits and other scarce resource rights under limited information 0 0 0 48 2 2 4 202
Vertical Merger Policy: Special Considerations in Regulated Industries 0 0 0 5 1 1 1 16
Vertical integration and capacity investment in the electricity sector 0 1 4 13 1 2 11 29
Welfare effects of limiting bank loans 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 7
When do auctions ensure the welfare-maximizing allocation of scarce inputs? 0 0 0 4 1 1 3 45
Total Journal Articles 14 35 165 13,225 110 186 634 44,839
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Book File Downloads Abstract Views
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Designing Incentive Regulation for the Telecommunications Industry 0 1 2 33 0 1 4 126
Economics of Regulation and Antitrust, fifth edition 0 0 0 0 16 41 203 2,132
Total Books 0 1 2 33 16 42 207 2,258


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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Recent Developments in the Theory of Regulation 0 4 22 1,254 1 9 50 2,832
Total Chapters 0 4 22 1,254 1 9 50 2,832


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