Incentives Motivation and the Economics of Information
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When incentives work well, individuals prosper. When incentives are poor, the pursuit of self-interest is self-defeating. This book is wholly devoted to the topical subject of incentives from individual, collective, and institutional standpoints. This third edition is fully updated and expanded, including a new section on the 2007–08 financial crisis and a new chapter on networks as well as specific applications of school placement for students, search engine ad auctions, pollution permits, and more. Using worked examples and lucid general…
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Key features
- Includes many diagrams and worked exampled for students who struggle with the sophisticated notions of equilibrium
- Theory and examples of abstract models are presented rigorously, yet accessibly
- Covers a wide range of topics appropriate for both the undergraduate and graduate level
About the book
- DOI https://doi.org/10.1017/9781139547390
- Subjects Business and Management,Economics,Microeconomics,Strategic Management
- Format: Paperback
- Publication date: 22 February 2018
- ISBN: 9781107610330
- Dimensions (mm): 253 x 177 mm
- Weight: 1.42kg
- Contains: 55 b/w illus.
- Page extent: 694 pages
- Availability: In stock
- Format: Hardback
- Publication date: 22 February 2018
- ISBN: 9781107035249
- Dimensions (mm): 253 x 177 mm
- Weight: 1.62kg
- Contains: 55 b/w illus.
- Page extent: 694 pages
- Availability: Available
- Format: Digital
- Publication date: 06 August 2018
- ISBN: 9781139547390
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