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Common agency with informed principals
(Escola de Pós-Graduação em Economia da FGV, 2004-04-29)
We analyze a common agency game under asymmetric information on the preferences of the non-cooperating principals. Asymmetric information introduces incentive compatibility constraints which rationalize the requirement of ...
Common agency with informed principals
(Escola de Pós-Graduação em Economia da FGV, 2004-06-01)
We analyze a common agency game under asymmetric information on the preferences of the non-cooperating principals in a public good context. Asymmetric information introduces incentive compatibility constraints which ...
Common agency and public good provision under asymmetric information
(Econometric Society, 2010-05)
The provision of public goods under asymmetric information has most often been viewed as a mechanism design problem under the aegis of an uninformed mediator. This paper focuses on institutional contexts without such a ...
THE SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF THE AFFECTION MARKET: THE CASE OF MARRIAGE AGENCIES IN THE CONTEXT OF APLICATION CONSOLIDATION
(Univ Fed Maranhao, Centro Ciencias Humanas, 2021-01-01)
The objective of the research is to map the affection market via marriage agencies, considering the arrival of applications for affection. Its theoretical inspiration is the use of concepts and insights from economic ...
Information transmission and inefficient lobbying
(Academic Press Inc Elsevier Science, 2014-07)
In a seminal paper, Grossman and Helpman (1994) introduced a framework to understand how lobbying influences the choice of import/export tariffs. In this paper we extend their analysis and assume that lobbies have private ...
Biased managers, organizational design, and incentive provision
(Escola de Pós-Graduação em Economia da FGV, 2004-02-01)
We model the tradeoff between the balance and the strength of incentives implicit in the choice between hierarchical and matrix organizational structures. We show that managerial biases determine which structure is optimal: ...
The future of human malnutrition: rebalancing agency for better nutritional health
(BioMed Central, 2021)
The major threat to human societies posed by undernutrition has been recognised for millennia. Despite substantial economic development and scientific innovation, however, progress in addressing this global challenge has ...
Funding agencies in low- and middle-income countries: Support for knowledge translation
(2008-07-01)
Objective: The aim was to describe how selected health research funding agencies active in low- and middle-income countries promote the translation of their funded research into policy and practice. Methods: We conducted ...