Essays on information gathering in principal-agent contracts

This dissertation is a collection of essays on principal-agent contracts under asymmetry of information. The papers investigate how the possibility of acquiring information influences contracts. The first essay analyzes the contract between a principal and an agent, when the principal can conduct a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Khalil, Fahad Ahmed
Other Authors: Economics
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/37236
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-02012006-141718/