On the optimality of linear contracts to induce goal-congruent investment behaviour

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 207-211

  Pfeiffer, Thomas ^a   Velthuis, Louis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

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EID: 16644367340     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1350485042000329095     Document Type: Article

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