Agency Theory: Choice-Based Foundations of the Parametrized Distribution Formulation

This paper develops choice- theoretic foundations of the principal's and the agent's behaviors underlying the parametrized distribution formulation of agency theory. Both the principal and the agent are expected-utility maximizers and their action-dependent subjective probabilities are def...

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Veröffentlicht in:Economic Theory. - Springer, 1991. - 36(2008), 3, Seite 337-351
1. Verfasser: Kami, Edi (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2008
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Economic Theory
Schlagworte:Agency theory Contract theory Moral hazard D81 D82 Economics Behavioral sciences Mathematics Health sciences Philosophy