The principal agent model
Subtitle: the economic theory of incentives
By: edited by Jean-Jacques Laffont.
Contributors: Laffont, Jean-Jacques, 1947-
Series: The International library of critical writings in economics -- 162; An Elgar reference collection
Publisher: E. Elgar Pub.
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Cheltenham, UK; Northhampton, MA, USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 683
Subjects: Incentives in industry; Agency (Law)
Description: The economics of asymmetric information has been the most important new tool of economic analysis and has proved powerful in explaining many aspects of the functioning of the economy. This anthology brings together every major paper in the field.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.