Behavioural biases and contract theory

This thesis studies how concepts of behavioural biases and bounded rationality affect classical results in contract theory and industrial organization. Chapter 2 studies the concept of naïveté (Strotz, 1956) in a principal agent model. Agents are assumed to be unaware of their true type, and formbia...

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Main Author: Foschi, Matteo
Other Authors: Wallace, Christopher ; Bose, Subir
Published: University of Leicester 2016
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.692489