Multitask agency problems: focus and task clustering.

Part of a special issue on the papers and proceedings of the Fourteenth Annual Congress of the European Economic Association, held in Santiago de Compostela from September 1 to 4, 1999. The writers outline recent insights of multitask agency theory. They discuss the issues of effort substitution,...

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Publicado en:European Economic Review Vol. 44; no. 4/6; pp. 869 - 878
Autores principales: Dewatripont, Mathias, Jewitt, Ian, Tirole, Jean
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Elsevier Science May 2000
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