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Contracting between Firms: Empirical Evidence

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2018
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Iyer, R., & Sautner, Z. (2018). Contracting between Firms: Empirical Evidence. The Review of Economics and Statistics, 100, 92–104. https://doi.org/10.1162/rest_a_00648

Abstract

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Abstract

We analyze contracts between a large buyer and her suppliers. We find that contracts with critical product suppliers contain more clauses that address moral hazard, primarily through monitoring. If holdup concerns are larger, there are more contractual protections against it. Over time, contracts with the same supplier include additional provisions that address moral hazard through monitoring. This dynamic effect is strongest for service contracts, where observability and verifiability are initially lower. Our findings indicate that c

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100

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1

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92

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104

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Journal Article

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Economics and Econometrics, Social Sciences (miscellaneous)

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Discipline-based scholarship (basic research)

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English

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2018-03-01

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2023-07-07

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0034-6535

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Green

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merlin-id:23849

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Iyer, R., & Sautner, Z. (2018). Contracting between Firms: Empirical Evidence. The Review of Economics and Statistics, 100, 92–104. https://doi.org/10.1162/rest_a_00648

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