Rent seeking by agents of the firm

Journal of Law and Economics

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 253-268

  Gupta, Sanjay ^a   Swenson, Charles W ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0344927104     PISSN: 00222186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/345579     Document Type: Review

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