Publications

The timing of education

We study an assignment-with-investment model to highlight a tradeoff between investment in human capital before (ex ante system) and after (ex post system) matching on the labor …

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Managerial Firms

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Patrick Legros

Copyright, art and Internet: blessing the curse?

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Patrick Legros

Public-private partnerships: contract design and risk transfer

This paper examines the Risk Management and Contract Design aspects of Public Private Partnerships. Part I begins with the question: How is a public private partnership distinct …

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Subventions et politique de concurrence

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Patrick Legros

Quality provision in the European postal market

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Auditing and property rights

Third-party audit provides incentives to an agent whose actions affect the value of an asset. When audit intensity and outcome are unverifiable, we show that with …

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