Motivating wealth-constrained actors

American Economic Review

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 944-960

  Lewis, Tracy R ^a   Sappington, David E M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 0040951596     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/aer.90.4.944     Document Type: Article

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