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The Gender Gap in Confidence: Expected But Not Accounted For

Social Science Research Network
We investigate how the gender gap in confidence affects the views that evaluators (e.g., employers) hold about men and women. We find the confidence gap is contagious, causing evaluators to form overly pessimistic beliefs about women.
C. Exley, Kirby Nielsen
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Monitoring Teams

American Economic Journal: Microeconomics
A principal incentivizes a group of agents to work by choosing a monitoring structure and a scheme of performance-contingent rewards. The monitoring structure partitions the set of agents into monitoring teams, each delivering a signal of joint ...
Marina Halac, Ilan Kremer, Eyal Winter
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Detecting profitable deviations

Journal of Mathematical Economics
In this paper I offer necessary and sufficient conditions for implementability in a quasi-linear principal-agent model with arbitrary type spaces. I extend Rochet’s Theorem by allowing the principal to observe information that may be correlated with the ...
David Rahman
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Proxy Advisory Firms and Corporate Shareholder Engagement

Social Science Research Network
We study how Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) affect firms’ engagement with shareholders. Our analyses exploit a quasi-natural experiment using say-on-pay voting outcomes near a threshold that triggers ISS to review engagement activities. Firms
Aiyesha Dey   +2 more
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Monitoring in Small Firms: Experimental Evidence from Kenyan Public Transit

The American Economic Review
Small firms struggle to grow beyond a few employees. We introduce monitoring devices into commuter minibuses in Kenya and randomize which minibus owners have access to the data using a novel mobile app.
Erin M. Kelley   +2 more
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The Paradox of Innovation Nondisclosure: Evidence from Licensing Contracts

American Economic Journal: Applied Economics
Innovative firms must trade off disclosing to investors and maintaining secrecy from competitors. We study this trade-off in a sample of IP licenses mandatorily disclosed by US public firms, whose contents can be temporarily redacted.
Gaurav Kankanhalli   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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