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"Yes Men," Integrity, and the Optimal Design of Incentive Contracts 0 0 0 13 1 1 12 139
Allocating Control in Agency Problems with Limited Liability and Sequential Hidden Actions 0 1 1 230 1 5 15 638
Allocating control in agency problems with limited liability and sequential hidden actions 0 0 0 134 0 1 15 462
Asymmetric Information and the Property Rights Approach to the Theory of the Firm 0 0 0 43 0 0 16 94
Asymmetric Information and the Property Rights Approach to the Theory of the Firm 0 0 0 4 0 2 21 46
Auctions with Anticipated Emotions: Overbidding, Underbidding, and Optimal Reserve Prices 0 0 0 142 0 1 23 512
Ausgewählte Anwendungen der Theorie unvollständiger Verträge 0 0 0 23 0 1 6 104
Bargaining position, bargaining power, and the property rights approach 0 0 0 24 3 3 16 83
Bargaining position, bargaining power, and the property rights approach 0 0 0 41 1 2 15 177
Book Review of “Bargaining Theory with Applications” (Muthoo, 1999) 0 0 0 92 0 1 19 299
Book Review of “Contract Theory” (Bolton and Dewatripont, 2005) 0 0 0 242 1 3 16 944
Book Review of “Inflation and the Enforcement of Contracts” (Renner, 1999) 0 0 0 9 0 0 8 82
Book Review of “On Voting: a public choice approach” (Tullock, 1998) 0 0 0 21 0 0 2 106
Book Review of “Property Rights: Cooperation, Conflict, and Law” (Anderson and McChesney, 2003) 0 0 0 27 1 2 11 141
Can Coasean Bargaining Justify Pigouvian Taxation? 0 0 0 122 0 0 21 496
Can Coasean bargaining justify Pigouvian taxation? 0 0 0 47 0 1 12 252
Can Contracts Solve the Hold-Up Problem? Experimental Evidence 0 0 1 203 0 2 30 556
Cognitive Abilities and Behavioral Biases 1 1 2 144 1 4 23 491
Cognitive Abilities and Behavioral Biases 0 1 1 33 0 2 11 234
Cognitive Abilities and Behavioral Biases 0 0 0 8 0 2 12 58
Cognitive Abilities and Behavioral Biases 0 0 0 13 0 1 17 87
Cognitive Abilities and Behavioral Biases 1 2 2 192 1 6 49 586
Completely Relationship-Specific Investments, Transaction Costs, and the Property Rights Theory 0 0 2 35 0 0 18 41
Completely Relationship-Specific Investments, Transaction Costs, and the Property Rights Theory 0 0 0 6 0 0 5 23
Contracting under Adverse Selection: Certifiable vs. Uncertifiable Information 0 0 0 5 0 1 13 49
Contracting under Adverse Selection: Certifiable vs. Uncertifiable Information 0 0 1 15 0 1 18 49
Contracting under Asymmetric Information and Externalities: An Experimental Study 0 0 0 24 0 1 10 75
Contracting under Incomplete Information and Social Preferences: An Experimental Study 0 0 1 76 0 1 13 180
Contracting under Incomplete Information and Social Preferences: An Experimental Study 0 0 1 137 0 0 18 228
Contractual solutions to hold-up problems with quality uncertainty and unobservable investments 0 0 0 44 0 0 18 173
Cooling-Off in Negotiations - Does It Work? 0 1 1 81 0 1 15 389
Cooling-Off in Negotiations - Does It Work? 0 0 0 73 1 2 27 261
Cooling-Off in Negotiations - Does It Work? 0 0 0 4 1 1 16 65
Cooling-Off in Negotiations - Does It Work? 0 0 0 33 0 0 17 165
Der Effekt von Nachverhandlungen auf Investitionen mit Eigen- und Fremdwirkung 0 0 0 12 0 0 12 91
Der Lock in Effekt und das Hold up Problem 0 0 0 127 0 1 15 507
Die Bedeutung von privater Information für Vertragsbeziehungen zwischen Käufern und Verkäufern 0 0 0 14 0 0 10 128
Die theoretische Fundierung unvollständiger Verträge 0 0 0 29 0 0 8 134
Do Sellers Offer Menus of Contracts to Separate Buyer Types? An Experimental Test of Adverse Selection Theory 0 0 0 66 1 2 13 162
Ex Post Liability for Harm vs. Ex Ante Safety Regulation: Substitutes or Complements? Comment 0 0 0 71 0 0 8 281
Exclusive versus Non-exclusive Licensing Strategies and Moral Hazard 1 1 1 180 1 3 12 775
Garbled Elections 0 0 0 29 0 0 8 156
Garbled Elections 0 1 1 11 0 1 3 89
Gathering Information before Signing a Contract: Experimental Evidence 0 0 0 99 0 0 8 425
Government versus Private Ownership of Public Goods: Experimental Evidence 0 0 0 22 0 0 14 91
Government versus private ownership of public goods: The role of bargaining frictions 0 0 1 37 0 2 22 115
Hidden Action and Outcome Contractibility: An Experimental Test of Contract Theory 0 0 0 84 0 0 12 205
Hidden Action and Outcome Contractibility: An Experimental Test of Moral Hazard Theory 0 0 0 29 0 0 14 44
How (Not) to Foster Innovations in Public Infrastructure Projects 0 0 0 33 0 1 25 110
How (Not) to Foster Innovations in Public Infrastructure Projects 0 0 0 27 1 1 17 70
How (Not) to Purchase Novel Goods and Services: Specific Performance Versus At-Will Contracts 0 0 3 25 0 0 26 55
How (Not) to Purchase Novel Goods and Services: Specific Performance Versus At-Will Contracts 0 0 0 12 2 3 18 64
Incentivizing Research with (Un)conditional Teaching Duties: Punishment or Rent Extraction? 0 0 2 38 0 0 15 55
Incentivizing Research with (Un)conditional Teaching Duties: Punishment or Rent Extraction? 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 13
Incomplete Contracts, Limited Liability, and the Optimality of Joint Ownership 0 0 0 14 0 1 15 50
Incomplete Contracts, Limited Liability, and the Optimality of Joint Ownership 0 0 0 14 0 0 18 59
Incomplete Contracts, Shared Ownership, and Investment Incentives 0 0 0 40 0 1 7 88
Incomplete Contracts, Shared Ownership, and Investment Incentives 0 0 0 11 0 1 22 65
Incomplete Contracts, the Hold-Up Problem and Asymmetric Information 0 0 0 284 2 3 8 810
Incomplete contracts and optimal ownership of public goods 0 0 0 34 0 1 12 141
Incomplete contracts and optimal ownership of public goods 0 0 0 24 0 0 14 96
Information Gathering and the Hold-Up Problem in a Complete Contracting Framework 0 0 0 38 0 0 12 208
Information Gathering, Transaction Costs and the Property Rights Approach 0 0 0 543 0 1 22 1,251
Investments as Signals of Outside Options 0 0 0 76 0 1 16 279
Investments in physical capital, relationship-specificity, and the property rights approach 0 0 0 10 0 0 11 65
Investments in physical capital, relationship-specificity, and the property rights approach 0 0 0 36 0 0 8 125
Job Protection Laws and Agency Problems Under Asymmetric Information 0 0 1 92 0 1 10 462
Job design with conflicting tasks reconsidered 0 0 1 83 0 0 32 219
Joint Ownership and Incomplete Contracts: The Case of Perfectly Substitutable Investments 0 0 0 102 0 1 6 446
Joint Ownership and the Hold-up Problem Under Asymmetric Information 0 0 0 101 1 1 11 346
Know-how disclosure and incomplete contracts 0 0 0 27 0 2 18 163
Monopolistic Licensing Strategies under Asymmetric Information 0 0 0 44 0 0 15 156
Monopolistic Provision of Excludable Public Goods under Private Information 1 1 1 77 2 2 10 231
Moral Hazard and the Property Rights Approach to the Theory of the Firm 0 0 0 42 2 3 19 103
Moral Hazard and the Property Rights Approach to the Theory of the Firm 0 0 0 30 0 0 11 46
On Randomization in Coalition Contracts 0 0 0 17 0 0 7 65
On Second Price Auctions and Imperfect Competition 0 0 0 107 0 0 8 364
On contractual solutions to hold-up problems with quality uncertainty and unobservable investments 0 0 0 39 0 0 7 176
On simple contracts, renegotiation under asymmetric information, and the hold-up problem 0 0 0 62 1 1 12 239
On the Interplay of Hidden Action and Hidden Information in Simple Bilateral Trading Problems 0 0 0 151 0 0 11 466
On the Joint Use of Liability and Safety Regulation 0 0 0 56 0 0 1 188
On the Optimality of Outsourcing when Vertical Integration can Mitigate Information Asymmetries 0 0 1 8 0 2 21 34
On the Optimality of Outsourcing when Vertical Integration can Mitigate Information Asymmetries 0 0 0 5 0 1 15 33
Optimal Allocation of Ownership Rights in Dynamic R&D Alliances 0 0 0 158 0 0 4 479
Optimal Contracting in Agency with Verifiable Ex Post Information 0 0 0 117 0 2 15 456
Optimal Contracting with Verifiable Ex Post Signals 0 0 0 83 0 1 11 457
Optimal Ownership of Public Goods Reconsidered 0 0 0 2 1 1 14 21
Optimal Ownership of Public Goods Reconsidered 0 0 0 5 1 2 9 47
Optimal Ownership of Public Goods in the Presence of Transaction Costs 0 0 0 6 0 0 12 36
Optimal Ownership of Public Goods in the Presence of Transaction Costs 0 0 0 19 0 1 11 49
Optimal Ownership of Public Goods under Asymmetric Information 0 0 1 10 0 2 19 45
Optimal Ownership of Public Goods under Asymmetric Information 0 0 0 26 0 1 24 80
Optimal Selling Strategies When Buyers May Have Hard Information 0 0 0 99 0 1 9 343
Overdeterrence of repeat offenders when penalties for first-time offenders are restricted 0 0 0 2 0 1 24 47
Overdeterrence of repeat offenders when penalties for first-time offenders are restricted 0 0 0 9 0 0 16 59
Partial Privatization and Incomplete Contracts: The Proper Scope of Government Reconsidered 0 0 0 197 1 2 21 447
Participation costs for responders can reduce rejection rates in ultimatum bargaining 0 0 0 52 0 0 12 356
Pollution Claim Settlements Reconsidered: Hidden Information and Bounded Payments 0 0 0 31 0 1 10 71
Pollution Claim Settlements Reconsidered: Hidden Information and Bounded Payments 0 0 0 11 0 0 10 40
Public Procurement in Times of Crisis: The Bundling Decision Reconsidered 0 0 0 29 0 0 17 53
Public Procurement in Times of Crisis: The Bundling Decision Reconsidered 0 0 0 11 1 2 14 73
Public Versus Private Ownership: Quantity Contracts and the Allocation of Investment Tasks 0 0 0 183 0 0 12 479
Public goods and the hold-up problem under asymmetric information 0 0 0 31 0 1 15 89
Public goods and the hold-up problem under asymmetric information 0 0 0 10 0 0 16 70
Public-Private Partnerships, Asymmetric Information, and Incomplete Contracts 0 2 19 19 1 3 28 28
Public-Private Partnerships, Asymmetric Information, and Incomplete Contracts 0 3 3 3 2 3 3 3
Public-private partnerships versus traditional procurement: An experimental investigation 0 0 0 61 1 6 19 298
Public-private partnerships versus traditional procurement: Innovation incentives and information gathering 0 0 0 118 0 0 20 381
Public-private partnerships versus traditional procurement: Innovation incentives and information gathering 0 0 0 172 1 1 26 339
Repeated Moral Hazard, Limited Liability, and Renegotiation 0 0 1 141 0 1 11 441
Repeated moral hazard and contracts with memory: A laboratory experiment 0 0 0 34 0 1 18 164
Repeated moral hazard and contracts with memory: A laboratory experiment 0 0 0 110 0 0 16 276
Repeated moral hazard and contracts with memory: The case of risk-neutrality 0 0 0 126 0 3 15 336
Reserve Prices in Auctions as Reference Points 0 0 0 129 0 0 14 471
Reserve prices in auctions as reference points 0 0 0 108 0 1 29 442
Reserve prices in auctions as reference points 0 0 0 134 0 2 19 450
Should Contractual Clauses that Forbid Renegotiation Always be Enforced? 0 0 0 77 0 0 12 310
Should Contractual Clauses that Forbid Renegotiation Always be Enforced? 0 0 1 57 0 1 15 244
Should a principal hire one agent or two agents to perform two sequential tasks? 0 0 1 53 1 1 17 175
Signaling an Outside Option 0 0 0 28 0 1 23 155
Sollten Haftungsregeln durch Strafen ergänzt werden? 0 0 0 5 0 0 3 74
Task Scheduling and Moral Hazard 0 0 0 64 0 1 10 237
The (sub-)optimality of the majority rule 0 0 0 99 0 0 9 172
The Coase Theorem, Private Information, and the Benefits of Not Assigning Property Rights 0 0 0 59 0 0 11 209
The Costs and Benefits of Additional Information in Agency Models with Endogenous Information Structures 0 0 1 80 0 0 8 187
The Hold-Up Problem and Incomplete Contracts: A Survey of Recent Topics in Contract Theory 0 2 3 744 0 4 22 1,614
The Management of Innovation: Experimental Evidence 0 0 0 67 0 2 25 143
The Negotiators Who Knew Too Much: Transaction Costs and Incomplete Information 0 0 0 16 0 0 14 61
The Negotiators Who Knew Too Much: Transaction Costs and Incomplete Information 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 18
The Proper Scope of Government Reconsidered: Asymmetric Information and Incentive Contracts 0 0 1 14 0 1 12 36
The Proper Scope of Government Reconsidered: Asymmetric Information and Incentive Contracts 0 0 0 8 0 0 44 70
The Right to Quit Work: An Efficiency Rationale for Restricting the Freedom of Contract 0 0 0 6 0 0 17 47
The Right to Quit Work: An Efficiency Rationale for Restricting the Freedom of Contract 0 0 0 20 1 1 11 31
The hold-up problem, innovations, and limited liability 0 0 0 43 0 2 21 115
The hold-up problem, innovations, and limited liability 0 0 0 39 0 1 15 125
Transaction costs and the property rights approach to the theory of the firm 0 0 0 92 1 2 23 213
Transaction costs and the property rights approach to the theory of the firm 0 0 0 4 0 0 18 45
Unmöglichkeitstheoreme bei asymmetrischer Information 0 1 2 425 0 3 10 651
Unvollständige Verträge und die Grenzen der Firma 0 0 0 36 1 1 6 148
Vertikale Unternehmenskooperationen 0 0 0 545 0 2 11 1,045
Vertragstheorie: Zum Nobelpreis 2016 für Oliver Hart und Bengt Holmström 0 0 0 258 0 0 9 356
When Should the Government Own the Physical Assets Needed to Provide Public Goods? 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 16
When Should the Government Own the Physical Assets Needed to Provide Public Goods? 0 0 2 6 0 0 14 27
Workplace surveillance, privacy protection, and efficiency wages 0 0 1 328 0 0 13 1,226
Total Working Papers 4 17 61 10,872 38 147 2,131 34,005
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Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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"Yes men", integrity, and the optimal design of incentive contracts 1 2 3 66 3 4 14 311
Allocating Control in Agency Problems with Limited Liability and Sequential Hidden Actions 0 0 0 2 0 3 27 1,139
Anderson, T. L., and McChesney, F. S. (Eds.): Property Rights – Cooperation, Conflict, and Law 0 0 0 6 1 2 13 47
Asymmetric information and the property rights approach to the theory of the firm 0 0 1 15 0 0 22 93
Auctions with Anticipated Emotions: Overbidding, Underbidding, and Optimal Reserve Prices 0 0 1 18 0 0 19 162
Bargaining position, bargaining power, and the property rights approach 0 0 0 38 0 2 16 206
Book Review 0 0 0 4 1 1 4 58
Book reviews 0 0 0 7 0 1 9 65
Can Coasean Bargaining Justify Pigouvian Taxation? 0 0 1 30 1 3 17 204
Can contracts solve the hold-up problem? Experimental evidence 0 0 5 164 1 1 37 451
Cognitive abilities and behavioral biases 0 1 6 201 2 4 41 919
Completely relationship-specific investments, transaction costs, and the property rights theory 0 2 14 93 0 3 35 136
Contracting under Incomplete Information and Social Preferences: An Experimental Study 0 0 4 504 1 1 19 978
Contracting under adverse selection: Certifiable vs. uncertifiable information 0 0 1 19 0 1 18 96
Contracting under asymmetric information and externalities: an experimental study 0 2 6 29 0 2 13 48
Contractual solutions to hold-up problems with quality uncertainty and unobservable investments 0 0 0 25 0 2 10 123
Cooling Off in Negotiations: Does it Work? 0 0 0 23 1 1 19 135
Die Bedeutung von privater Information f³r Vertragsbeziehungen zwischen Kõufern und Verkõufern 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 174
Do sellers offer menus of contracts to separate buyer types? An experimental test of adverse selection theory 0 0 2 74 0 0 11 154
ENDOGENOUS PUNISHMENTS IN AGENCY WITH VERIFIABLE EX POST INFORMATION * 0 0 0 53 0 0 4 252
Erratum to 'On the Joint Use of Liability and Safety Regulation': [International Review of Law and Economics (2000), 20, 371-382] 0 0 1 23 0 0 8 92
Ex Post Liability for Harm vs. Ex Ante Safety Regulation: Substitutes or Complements? Comment 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 681
Exclusive versus non-exclusive licensing strategies and moral hazard 0 0 0 77 3 3 8 218
Government versus private ownership of public goods: The role of bargaining frictions 0 1 6 102 0 1 26 280
Hidden action and outcome contractibility: An experimental test of moral hazard theory 1 2 6 223 2 4 20 326
How (Not) to Foster Innovations in Public Infrastructure Projects 0 0 2 48 0 0 18 118
How (Not) to Purchase Novel Goods and Services: Specific Performance Versus at-will Contracts 0 0 2 72 0 1 18 107
Incentivizing research with (un)conditional teaching duties: Punishment or rent extraction? 0 2 13 116 1 3 21 131
Incomplete contracts and optimal ownership of public goods 0 0 1 17 0 1 9 113
Incomplete contracts, limited liability, and the optimality of joint ownership 0 0 1 13 2 4 21 68
Incomplete contracts, shared ownership, and investment incentives 0 0 2 17 0 0 13 86
Incomplete contracts, the hold-up problem, and asymmetric information 0 0 1 110 0 0 17 264
Information Gathering, Transaction Costs, and the Property Rights Approach 0 0 2 559 1 5 38 1,749
Information gathering and the hold-up problem in a complete contracting framework 0 0 0 61 1 2 8 163
Investments as signals of outside options 0 1 1 29 0 3 16 146
Investments in physical capital, relationship-specificity, and the property rights approach 0 0 0 9 0 0 7 74
Job design with conflicting tasks reconsidered 0 0 3 69 0 0 15 208
Job protection laws and agency problems under asymmetric information 0 0 3 79 0 1 9 338
Joint Ownership And Incomplete Contracts: The Case Of Perfectly Substitutable Investments 0 0 0 26 0 0 8 145
Joint ownership and the hold-up problem under asymmetric information 0 1 1 69 0 2 16 202
Know-how disclosure and incomplete contracts 1 1 3 78 1 1 18 240
Monopolistic Provision of Excludable Public Goods under Private Information 0 0 0 0 1 1 23 380
Moral hazard and the property rights approach to the theory of the firm 0 0 1 13 0 0 12 58
On Monopolistic Licensing Strategies under Asymmetric Information 0 0 0 127 0 1 11 307
On second-price auctions and imperfect competition 0 0 0 76 0 0 9 229
On synergies and vertical integration 0 0 0 122 0 0 14 343
On the Interplay of Hidden Action and Hidden Information in Simple Bilateral Trading Problems 0 1 2 337 0 1 9 641
On the joint use of liability and safety regulation 0 0 2 101 0 1 15 324
On the optimality of outsourcing when vertical integration can mitigate information asymmetries 0 0 5 28 0 2 17 60
Optimal allocation of ownership rights in dynamic R&D alliances 0 0 1 116 2 2 15 308
Optimal ownership of public goods in the presence of transaction costs 0 0 0 10 0 1 9 58
Optimal ownership of public goods reconsidered 0 0 1 9 1 1 6 60
Optimal ownership of public goods under asymmetric information 0 0 3 37 0 2 21 110
Optimal selling strategies when buyers may have hard information 0 0 1 102 0 0 8 287
Overdeterrence of repeat offenders when penalties for first-time offenders are restricted 0 0 0 7 0 0 6 56
Partial Privatization and Incomplete Contracts: The Proper Scope of Government Reconsidered 0 0 1 8 0 0 23 527
Participation costs for responders can reduce rejection rates in ultimatum bargaining 0 0 0 22 0 0 9 151
Pollution claim settlements reconsidered: Hidden information and bounded payments 0 0 0 33 1 3 17 87
Public goods and the hold-up problem under asymmetric information 0 1 2 21 2 4 9 83
Public goods, property rights, and investment incentives: An experimental investigation 0 0 3 12 0 1 20 52
Public procurement in times of crisis: The bundling decision reconsidered 0 0 0 10 0 0 10 56
Public versus private ownership: Quantity contracts and the allocation of investment tasks 2 3 6 313 2 5 20 682
Public-private partnerships versus traditional procurement: Innovation incentives and information gathering 0 1 5 68 1 2 23 295
Public–private partnerships versus traditional procurement: An experimental investigation 0 0 1 65 0 1 23 247
Public–private partnerships, asymmetric information, and incomplete contracts 0 2 21 21 0 4 40 40
REPEATED MORAL HAZARD AND CONTRACTS WITH MEMORY: THE CASE OF RISK‐NEUTRALITY 0 0 0 7 1 7 29 148
Randomization in Coalition Contracts 0 0 0 49 0 1 8 141
Randomization in coalition contracts 0 0 1 4 0 0 9 78
Repeated moral hazard and contracts with memory: A laboratory experiment 0 0 0 42 0 1 30 159
Reserve Prices in Auctions as Reference Points 0 0 0 216 0 0 17 658
Should Contractual Clauses that Forbid Renegotiation Always be Enforced? 0 0 0 91 0 0 19 396
Simple contracts, renegotiation under asymmetric information, and the hold-up problem 0 0 1 224 0 1 10 739
Task scheduling and moral hazard 0 0 0 38 0 1 10 140
The (sub-)optimality of the majority rule 0 0 1 26 0 0 45 213
The Coase Theorem, Private Information, and the Benefits of Not Assigning Property Rights 0 0 1 47 0 0 13 142
The Hold-up Problem and Incomplete Contracts: A Survey of Recent Topics in Contract Theory 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 854
The costs and benefits of additional information in agency models with endogenous information structures 0 0 5 66 1 1 13 162
The hold-up problem, innovations, and limited liability 0 0 1 18 0 1 15 85
The management of innovation: Experimental evidence 0 0 4 13 0 0 17 80
The negotiators who knew too much: Transaction costs and incomplete information 0 0 0 8 0 2 11 63
The proper scope of government reconsidered: Asymmetric information and incentive contracts 0 2 9 107 0 2 27 142
The right to quit work: An efficiency rationale for restricting the freedom of contract 0 0 2 15 0 2 20 53
Transaction costs and the property rights approach to the theory of the firm 0 0 0 31 2 3 20 153
When should the government own the physical assets needed to provide public goods? 0 2 17 44 0 2 27 68
Workplace surveillance, privacy protection, and efficiency wages 0 0 3 395 1 2 22 1,286
Total Journal Articles 5 27 192 6,267 37 123 1,420 22,701


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