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Principals and agents : the structure of business / edited by John W. Pratt and Richard J. Zeckhauser ; contributors, Kenneth J. Arrow [and others].

Title: Principals and agents : the structure of business / edited by John W. Pratt and Richard J. Zeckhauser ; contributors, Kenneth J. Arrow [and others].
Publication: Boston, Mass. : Harvard Business School Press, [1985], ©1985.

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x, 241 pages; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Research colloquium / Harvard Business School

Uniform Title

Research colloquium (Harvard University. Graduate School of Business Administration)

Subject

Management > Congresses

Note

Proceedings from one of a series of conferences held at the Harvard Business School in 1984.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographies and index.

Contents

Principals and agents / John W. Pratt and Richard J. Zeckhauser -- The economics of agency / Kenneth J. Arrow -- Agency costs versus fiduciary duties / Robert C. Clark -- Insider trading as an agency problem / Frank H. Easterbrook -- Empirical evidence of incentive problems and their mitigation in oil and gas tax shelter programs / Mark A. Wolfson -- Agency costs, employment contracts, and labor unions / Richard A. Epstein -- Transfer pricing as a problem of agency / Robert G. Eccles -- Agency as control / Harrison C. White.

ISBN

0875841643 (alk. paper)

LCCN

84029039

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Columbia University Libraries