Do side payments help? Collective decisions and strategic delegation

Journal of the European Economic Association

Volumn 6, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 468-477

  Harstad, Bård ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 45849144810     PISSN: 15424766     EISSN: 15424774     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/JEEA.2008.6.2-3.468     Document Type: Article

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