Access Statistics for David E. M. Sappington

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An Incentive Approach to Banking Regulation 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 646
An Optimal Rule for Patent Damages Under Sequential Innovation 0 1 1 249 0 2 3 525
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 0 184
Designing Incentive Regulation in the Electricity Sector 0 2 5 21 0 6 16 35
Does the Form of Physician Compensation Affect the Quality of Care in Medicaid HMOS? 0 0 0 35 0 0 1 209
Employing Gain-Sharing Regulation to Promote Forward Contracting in the Electricity Sector 0 0 0 16 1 2 4 16
Employing Simple Cost-Sharing Policies to Motivate the Efficient Implementation of Distributed Energy Resources 0 0 0 48 0 1 2 72
Equal Pay for Unequal Work: Limiting Sabotage in Teams 0 0 0 81 0 0 0 290
Explaining the Choice Among Regulatory Plans in the U.S. Telecommunications Industry 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 257
Incentives for Sabotage in Vertically Related Industries 0 0 0 202 0 0 3 575
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 1 0 0 0 12
Licensing and the Sharing of Knowledge in Research Joint Ventures 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 69
Licensing and the Sharing of Knowledge in Research Joint Ventures 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 453
Load-Following Forward Contracts 0 0 2 38 2 4 24 149
MONITORING QUALITY PROVISIONS IN REGULATED MARKETS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 611
Market Structure, Risk Preferences, and Forward Contracting Incentives 0 0 2 19 5 6 11 42
Motivating the Optimal Procurement and Deployment of Electric Storage as a Transmission Asset 0 0 0 26 1 2 2 64
ON THE BOUNDARIES OF THE FIRM: SELF PROVISION VS. SUBCONTRACTING 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 533
OVERSIGHT OF LONG-TERM INVESTMENT BY SHORT-LIVED REGULATORS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 249
On The Optimal Design of Demand Response Policies 0 0 2 56 0 1 3 180
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 1 1 1 80 1 2 3 190
On the Role of Maximum Demand Charges in the Presence of Distributed Generation Resources 0 0 0 50 2 3 3 125
Optimal Policies to Promote Efficient Distributed Generation of Electricity 0 0 1 99 1 2 3 176
Optimal Procurement of Distributed Energy Resources 0 0 0 75 0 0 1 172
Pareto Improving Inefficiency 0 0 0 24 0 0 0 69
Principles of regulatory policy design 0 0 1 310 1 4 8 1,788
Privatization, Information and Incentives 0 0 1 498 1 1 3 1,074
REVOLVING REGULATOR COMMISSIONS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 514
Regulating a Monopolist with Unknown Demand 0 0 0 9 0 0 2 43
Regulating a Monopolist with Unknown Demand and Cost Functions 0 0 3 21 0 1 7 77
Regulation, Competition and Liberalization 0 0 2 1,611 0 2 7 2,709
SELECTING AND AGENT'S ABILITY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 150
Self-Sabotage in the Procurement of Distributed Energy Resources 0 0 1 45 0 1 3 98
Setting the X Factor in Price Cap Regulation Plans 0 0 5 1,389 1 3 18 3,670
The Impact of Wholesale Price Caps on Forward Contracting 0 0 1 15 1 2 3 18
Vertical Integration and Capacity Investment in the Electricity Sector 1 1 2 39 1 2 4 63
Total Working Papers 2 5 30 5,163 19 49 138 17,553


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40 Years of Incentive Regulation: What Have We Learned, and What Questions Remain? 0 2 4 4 3 7 10 10
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 2 4 0 0 3 22
Access pricing with unregulated downstream competition 0 0 0 80 1 2 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 0 97 1 2 3 224
An Incentive Approach to Banking Regulation 0 1 2 228 0 1 4 597
An Informational Effect When Regulated Firms Enter Unregulated Markets 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 143
An optimal rule for patent damages under sequential innovation 0 0 0 17 0 0 2 65
Asset Revaluation Regulations* 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6
Asymmetric treatment of identical agents in teams 0 0 0 24 1 1 2 206
Awarding Monopoly Franchises 0 0 4 261 2 2 11 827
Choosing Workers' Qualifications: No Experience Necessary? 0 0 2 75 1 1 5 450
Choosing among Regulatory Options in the United States Telecommunications Industry 0 0 0 49 0 0 0 194
Commitment to regulatory bureaucracy 0 0 1 38 0 0 2 113
Competition among Health Maintenance Organizations 0 0 0 25 0 0 0 117
Competitive Procurement of Auditing Services with Limited Information 1 1 2 13 1 2 5 46
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 0 0 161
Contracting with private knowledge of signal quality 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 86
Countervailing incentives in agency problems 0 1 4 770 0 2 14 1,314
DELEGATED EXPERTISE 0 0 1 46 1 2 5 134
Designing Compensation for Distributed Solar Generation: Is Net Metering Ever Optimal? 0 0 1 1 0 3 6 6
Designing Compensation for Distributed Solar Generation: Is Net Metering Ever Optimal? 0 0 3 46 0 3 16 181
Designing Optional No-Fault Insurance Policies for Health Care Systems 0 0 0 0 1 1 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 0 42 0 0 2 245
Designing optimal gain sharing plans to promote energy conservation 0 0 0 6 1 1 2 80
Does the quality of care in Medicaid MCOs vary with the form of physician compensation? 0 0 0 55 0 0 0 301
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 1 2 452
Efficient Manipulation in a Repeated Setting 0 1 1 22 0 2 2 104
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 0 4 9
Equal Pay for Unequal Work: Limiting Sabotage in Teams 0 0 1 34 0 1 3 149
Equity and Adverse Selection 0 0 0 69 0 0 0 277
Equity and adverse selection with correlated costs 0 0 0 19 0 0 0 157
Exclusive Contracts, Innovation, and Welfare 0 1 2 61 0 1 4 216
Explaining the Choice Among Regulatory Plans in the U.S. Telecommunications Industry 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 4
Explaining the Choice among Regulatory Plans in the U.S. Telecommunications Industry 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 285
Extreme screening policies 1 1 1 9 1 2 2 98
HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURE AND RESPONSIBILITY ACCOUNTING 0 1 2 16 0 2 3 48
Hierarchical Regulatory Control 0 0 0 59 0 0 0 236
How Liable Should a Lender Be? The Case of Judgment-Proof Firms and Environmental Risk: Comment 0 0 0 67 0 0 0 352
How to determine the X in RPI-X regulation: a user's guide 0 2 3 84 2 5 11 282
INNOVATION IN VERTICALLY RELATED MARKETS* 1 1 4 144 1 2 7 437
Ignorance in Agency Problems 1 1 3 174 2 2 5 313
Implementing high‐powered contracts to motivate intertemporal effort supply 0 0 0 41 1 2 2 176
In memoriam to Michael A. Crew (1942–2016) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16
Incentive Regulation and Telecommunications Service Quality 0 0 2 153 1 2 4 489
Incentive contracting with asymmetric and imperfect precontractual knowledge 0 0 0 39 0 0 0 71
Incentive schemes with multiple agents and bankruptcy constraints 0 0 0 67 0 0 1 199
Incentives for Anticompetitive Behavior by Public Enterprises 0 0 0 31 1 2 4 181
Incentives for Conservation and Quality-Improvement by Public Utilities 0 0 0 60 0 0 0 184
Incentives for Monitoring Quality 0 0 1 62 2 3 4 258
Incentives for sabotage in vertically related industries 0 0 0 99 0 0 2 335
Incentives in Principal-Agent Relationships 0 1 4 1,847 2 7 29 4,236
Inflexible Rules in Incentive Problems 0 0 0 72 0 0 0 427
Information Management in Incentive Problems 0 0 0 32 0 0 1 640
Information, Incentives, and Organizational Mode 1 1 2 135 1 1 3 334
Insurance, Adverse Selection, and Cream-Skimming 0 0 2 105 0 0 2 336
LINE-ITEM REPORTING, FACTOR ACQUISITION, AND SUBCONTRACTING 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 11
Licensing and the sharing of knowledge in research joint ventures 0 0 1 156 0 0 3 369
Limited liability contracts between principal and agent 2 4 9 545 2 5 15 1,148
Load-Following Forward Contracts 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 7
Managing Supplier Switching 0 0 0 76 1 1 1 339
Market Structure, Risk Preferences, and Forward Contracting Incentives 0 0 4 4 1 2 12 13
Motivating Wealth-Constrained Actors 0 1 1 79 0 1 1 493
Motivating energy suppliers to promote energy conservation 0 0 0 15 0 1 2 66
Motivating regulated suppliers to assess alternative technologies, protocols, and capital structures 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 39
Motivating the optimal procurement and deployment of electric storage as a transmission asset 0 0 1 5 2 3 4 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 1 1 2 413
On the Merits of Antitrust Liability in Regulated Industries 0 0 1 9 0 0 1 58
On the Merits of Vertical Divestiture 0 0 0 45 0 0 0 160
On the Performance of Linear Contracts 0 0 0 0 1 1 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 1 5 0 1 2 23
On the design of piece-rate contracts 0 0 1 34 0 0 1 162
On the optimal design of demand response policies 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 86
On the performance of endogenous access pricing 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 49
On the profitability of self‐sabotage 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 15
On the role of maximum demand charges in the presence of distributed generation resources 1 1 1 4 1 1 2 50
On the timing of information release 0 0 0 54 0 0 0 101
Optimal Capital Structure in Agency Relationships 0 0 0 84 0 0 0 381
Optimal Contracting with Private Knowledge of Wealth and Ability 0 0 1 8 0 0 3 256
Optimal Procurement of Distributed Energy Resources 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Optimal Procurement of Distributed Energy Resources 0 0 0 16 2 5 9 66
Optimal Regulation of Research and Development under Imperfect Information 0 0 1 75 0 0 4 463
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 1 1 2 484
Optimal incentive contracts with multiple agents 0 2 12 584 0 3 20 975
Optimal industrial targeting with unknown learning-by-doing 0 0 0 23 0 0 1 216
Optimal policies to promote efficient distributed generation of electricity 1 1 3 17 1 1 4 72
Optimal revenue adjustment in the presence of exogenous demand variation 0 0 2 2 0 0 4 4
Outsourcing, vertical integration, and price vs. quantity competition 0 0 1 291 1 2 8 781
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 0 1 2
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 3 4 4 294
Potential pitfalls in empirical investigations of the effects of incentive regulation plans in the telecommunications industry 0 0 0 18 0 0 1 80
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 2 144 0 0 8 397
Pricing to preclude sabotage in regulated industries 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 99
Privately-Negotiated Input Prices 0 0 0 39 0 0 0 239
Privatization, information and incentives 1 2 5 87 3 6 19 389
Procurement contracts: Theory vs. practice 0 0 0 53 1 3 5 195
Profiting from 'countervailing' power: An effect of government control 0 0 0 15 1 1 1 105
Regulating Service Quality: A Survey 0 0 7 513 0 0 15 931
Regulating a Monopolist with Unknown Demand 1 1 1 169 2 3 3 373
Regulating a Monopolist with Unknown Demand and Cost Functions 0 0 1 95 0 0 1 273
Regulating horizontal diversification 0 0 0 88 0 0 0 519
Regulating regulators in transitionally competitive markets 0 0 0 23 0 0 0 106
Regulating without Cost Information: Further Observations 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 84
Regulating without Cost Information: The Incremental Surplus Subsidy Scheme 0 0 1 129 0 2 18 445
Regulation in Vertically-Related Industries: Myths, Facts, and Policy 0 0 0 57 0 0 0 150
Regulation in a ‘Deregulated’ Industry: Railroads in the Post-Staggers Era 0 0 0 19 1 2 7 125
Regulation, Competition and Liberalization 0 1 2 137 1 2 12 1,159
Regulatory Incentive Policies and Abuse 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 139
Regulatory Options and Price-Cap Regulation 0 0 0 114 0 0 2 366
Resolving Double Moral Hazard Problems with Buyout Agreements 0 0 0 198 1 2 2 755
Revealing transactions data to third parties: Implications of privacy regimes for welfare in online markets 0 0 0 10 0 0 2 37
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 4 410
SOURCING WITH UNVERIFIABLE PERFORMANCE INFORMATION 0 1 1 14 2 4 5 58
Sabotaging cost containment 0 0 0 20 0 0 1 72
Second Sourcing 0 0 0 79 0 1 4 355
Self-Sabotage 0 0 0 63 0 1 4 565
Sequential Regulatory Oversight 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 92
Setting the X Factor in Price-Cap Regulation Plans 1 2 14 493 3 5 29 1,397
Sharing Productive Knowledge in Internally Financed R&D Contests 1 1 1 58 3 3 3 215
Simple Cost-Sharing Contracts 0 0 0 101 0 0 2 716
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 1 1 1 110 1 1 1 406
Strategic Nonlinear Pricing under Price-Cap Regulation 0 0 2 133 0 0 4 421
Supplying Information to Facilitate Price Discrimination 2 8 21 484 2 11 32 1,146
Targeting efforts to raise rivals' costs: Moving from “Whether” to “Whom” 0 0 0 16 0 0 1 84
Technological Change and the Boundaries of the Firm 0 0 0 102 1 1 1 357
The Bright Side of Supplier Encroachment 0 0 4 60 2 2 20 429
The Effects of Incentive Regulation in the Telecommunications Industry: A Survey 0 0 0 2 0 1 7 1,015
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 3 238 2 5 14 875
The Make-or-Buy Decision in the Presence of a Rival: Strategic Outsourcing to a Common Supplier 0 1 2 26 1 2 4 178
The State of Performance-Based Regulation in the U.S. Electric Utility Industry 0 0 2 80 1 1 4 219
The impact of public ownership in the lending sector 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 8
The impact of public ownership in the lending sector 0 0 0 3 1 1 2 24
The impact of vertical integration on losses from collusion 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 14
The political economy of voluntary public service 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 12
To Brand or Not to Brand? A Theoretical and Empirical Question 0 0 0 132 0 0 1 406
Toward a Benchmark for Optimal Prudency Policy 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 107
Toward a Synthesis of Models of Regulatory Policy Design with Limited Information 0 0 0 226 0 0 1 410
Using Subjective Risk Adjusting to Prevent Patient Dumping in the Health Care Industry 0 0 0 52 0 0 1 239
Using decoupling and deep pockets to mitigate judgment-proof problems1 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 81
Using markets to allocate pollution permits and other scarce resource rights under limited information 0 0 0 48 0 0 1 199
Vertical Merger Policy: Special Considerations in Regulated Industries 0 0 0 5 0 0 3 15
Vertical integration and capacity investment in the electricity sector 2 2 5 12 4 7 11 27
Welfare effects of limiting bank loans 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 7
When do auctions ensure the welfare-maximizing allocation of scarce inputs? 0 0 0 4 2 2 2 44
Total Journal Articles 18 45 175 13,164 87 179 600 44,573
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Book File Downloads Abstract Views
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Designing Incentive Regulation for the Telecommunications Industry 0 0 1 32 0 0 3 125
Economics of Regulation and Antitrust, fifth edition 0 0 0 0 16 49 214 2,071
Total Books 0 0 1 32 16 49 217 2,196


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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Recent Developments in the Theory of Regulation 5 7 30 1,248 10 14 74 2,817
Total Chapters 5 7 30 1,248 10 14 74 2,817


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