Working Papers

by David E. M. Sappington

"Procurement Contracts: Theory vs. Practice"

"The Make-or-Buy Decision in the Presence of a Rival: Strategic Outsourcing to a Common Supplier"

"Implementing High-Powered Contracts to Motivate Intertemporal Effort Supply"

"On the Performance of Linear Contracts"

"Asset Revaluation Regulation with Multiple Information Sources"

"Innovation in Vertically Related Markets"

"Designing Input Prices to Motivate Innovation"

"Pareto-Improving Inefficiency"

"Optimally Incomplete Procurement Contracts"

"Equal Pay for Unequal Work: Limiting Sabotage in Teams"