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Objective: to consider the conception of reverse delegation, when the government acts a principal and an individual - an agent, from the point of view of behavioral Principal-Agent Theory.Methods: statistical, method, sociological polling.Results: In ...
O. Bar-Gill, C. R. Sunstein
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Deterministic versus Stochastic Mechanisms in Principal--Agent Models [PDF]
This paper shows that, contrary to what is generally believed, decreasing concavity of the agent's utility function with respect to the screening variable is not sufficient to ensure that stochastic mechanisms are suboptimal.
Roland Strausz
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A model of desertion. From a principal-agent theory perspective
Este artículo estudia la naturaleza de trade-off entre los incentives y los mecanismos de autocumplimento que el líder de una organización armada ilegal, quien actúa como principal, ofrece a sus operativos, quienes son los agentes. El modelo de principal-
María Del Pilar Castillo Valencia +1 more
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Digital maturity levels of an industrial enterprise [PDF]
Diverse viewpoints on the concept of digital maturity and digital transformation im‑ pede the assessment of the current state of affairs with the introduction of digital technologies and planning of this process.
Evgeny V. Popov +2 more
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Fairness and Incentives in a Multi-Task Principal-Agent Model [PDF]
This paper reports on a two-task principal-agent experiment in which only one task is contractible. The principal can either offer a piece-rate contract or a (voluntary) bonus to the agent. Bonus contracts strongly outperform piece rate contracts.
Fehr, Ernst +5 more
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Decision making in the problems of forest protection from insect pests [PDF]
The principles of organization in the forest protection system and the principles of decision-making in the tasks of carrying out protective measures are discussed.
Soldatov V. V., Soukhovolsky V. G.
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Study on the project supervision system based on the principal-agent theory
Purpose: In order to solve problems in the current project management system, the paper presents the asymmetric information games existing in construction projects through information economics viewpoints.Design/methodology/approach: The owner has ...
Runtong Zhang +3 more
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National Hockey League guaranteed contracts: A principal agent problem impacting on performance [PDF]
Purpose – This paper aims to investigate, through the lens of the principal–agent problem, the relationship between payment of National Hockey League (NHL) salaries and player performance during the period of 2005-2011 and explore the inherent issues ...
Landry, Jon +6 more
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Communication risks and asymmetric information among project participants are often associated with poor performance in construction projects. Communication and coordination are prominent issues in recent research on construction management, with little ...
Ceric Anita, Ivic Ivona
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Government subsidies in public-private partnership projects based on altruistic theory
Nowadays, the public-private partnership (PPP) scheme has been widely adopted in infrastructure projects around the world. In PPP projects, the governments participate as a principal and the investors play the role of an agent, and therefore their ...
Yinglin Wang +3 more
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