MIDDLEMEN AS EXPERTS

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作者
BIGLAISER, G
机构
[1] University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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10.2307/2555758
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F [经济];
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02 ;
摘要
I show that a middleman can be welfare improving in all equilibria in a quite general bargaining model when adverse selection is present. Conditions are determined for when a middleman is most likely to be in a market. Examples of the theory are also provided.
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页码:212 / 223
页数:12
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