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Ignorance in a multi-agent setting

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Article in International Scientific Journal

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2009

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Ignorance in a multi-agent setting

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Article in International Scientific Journal

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2009

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Samuel Alves Pereira

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Title: Economics LettersImported from Authenticus Search for Journal Publications

Vol. 105 No. 3

Pages: 264-266

ISSN: 0165-1765

Publisher: Elsevier

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FOS: Social sciences > Economics and Business

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Authenticus ID: P-003-DVD

DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2009.08.016

Abstract (EN): I extend the Demski and Sappington (1984) model to the case where the agents are with some exogenous probability ignorant. I show that an ignorant agent either is not exposed to risk or he receives a lower transfer when the other agent is the informed type the principal wants to discourage choosing the contract designed for an ignorant agent.

Language: English

Type (Professor's evaluation): Scientific

No. of pages: 3

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