Oliver Hart, prize in economic sciences 2016: Official interview

A first-person Nobel interview on contract theory, incomplete contracts, and how incentives shape firms.

Interviewexpertcontract theoryfirm boundarieshold up problemincomplete contractsorganizational economicsproperty rightsOliver D. HartHenrik Höjer

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