Scientific misconduct as a principal-agent problem.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific misconduct as a principal-agent problem] Reference

Scientific misconduct as a principal-agent problem.    From Wordnik.com.  [Institutions, procedures, norms] Reference

Yes, yes, they had principal-agent issues, we all knew that.    From Wordnik.com.  [Michael Lewis on AIG, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference

The deeper issue is a version of the classic principal-agent dilemma.    From Wordnik.com.  [Addressing Systemic Risk] Reference

It is one way to solve principal-agent problem in the interview process.    From Wordnik.com.  [Applied Interviewing] Reference

One way of describing the situation is as a gigantic principal-agent problem.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific misconduct as a principal-agent problem] Reference

Or is it simply that you never thought of principal-agent problems until now?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Matthew Yglesias » Were Mistakes Made?] Reference

Khalid Abdalla provides a simple explanation of the principal-agent problem here.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific misconduct as a principal-agent problem] Reference

I think framing misconduct in research as a principal-agent problem is interesting.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific misconduct as a principal-agent problem] Reference

UnderstandingSociety: Scientific misconduct as a principal-agent problem skip to main.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific misconduct as a principal-agent problem] Reference

Political representation should no longer be understood as a simple principal-agent relationship.    From Wordnik.com.  [Political Representation] Reference

Representative government has arguably the highest agency costs of any principal-agent problem around.    From Wordnik.com.  [Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » And This Is Better, How?] Reference

Deferred stock options are offered because they help solve principal-agent problems in high-tech firms.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kinds of knowledge claims in the social sciences] Reference

Regardless of what happens with the U.S. aid package, however, we still face a principal-agent problem.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wonk Room » Moving Beyond ‘Strategic Rent’ In Pakistan] Reference

Coase's work on the firm has become the basis for rapidly expanding research on principal-agent relations.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Prize in Economics 1991 - Press Release] Reference

We only forbid my lawyer to speak against my interests in order to protect the principal-agent relationship.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » What’s Missing from This New York Times Editorial?] Reference

So it may be that some observed variants can be explained as strategic efforts to solve principal-agent problems.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-01-01] Reference

So, for example, our graduate student may notice that principal-agent problems are endemic in fiscal institutions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-01-01] Reference

Caplan says that dictators, elected or otherwise, must deal with the "principal-agent problem" of delegated authority.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Elected Dictator?, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference

Does this not in fact reflect a huge principal-agent problem with a lot of quid pro quo backscratching of CEOs of each other?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Paul Graham on the Distribution of Income, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference

If we accept that misconduct might be a problem in science then I am sceptical about using a principal-agent model for analysis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific misconduct as a principal-agent problem] Reference

From their point-of-view commercialization might be the main culprit and principal-agent approaches seem to be blind for this aspect.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific misconduct as a principal-agent problem] Reference

Ensminger understands this traditional practice as a solution to an obvious principal-agent problem associated with mobile cattle camps.    From Wordnik.com.  [The new institutionalism] Reference

There is a real principal-agent problem at work here.    From Wordnik.com.  [Freakonomics] Reference

We have, therefore, a classic principal-agent problem.    From Wordnik.com.  [Crikey » Canberra Calling] Reference

In other words, the classic principal-agent problem gets really bad.    From Wordnik.com.  [Above the Law] Reference

In finance, it's sometimes referred to as the "principal-agent problem.".    From Wordnik.com.  [MetaFilter] Reference

The horrible self-dealing of Ken Lewis and the principal-agent problem in April 2009.    From Wordnik.com.  [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference

In the market economy there is a principal-agent problem, but there's also the same issue among non-profits.    From Wordnik.com.  [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference

A principal-agent relationship arises from agreement that the agent will act for the principal under the latter's control.    From Wordnik.com.  [Concurring Opinions] Reference

Guaranteeing the bank's assets might ultimately make them stronger and better investment prospects. principal-agent problem.    From Wordnik.com.  [The FreeThink news blog] Reference

Most theories can be captured by a principal-agent model that incorporates punishments, indoctrination, and age-varying productivity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Center for Global Development - Latest Updates] Reference

So basically no one in finance ever thought about principal-agent problems, and that’s why the crisis happened.    From Wordnik.com.  [Matthew Yglesias » Were Mistakes Made?] Reference

20 For a concise account of the principal-agent relationship, see Mathews 1999, pp 10-12, and for a more detailed explanation Donahue J.D.    From Wordnik.com.  [Distributism: Past, Present and Future] Reference

Sounds like a classic principal-agent problem.    From Wordnik.com.  [Okay....NOW I'm Mad.] Reference

Next, we introduce principal-agent problems.    From Wordnik.com.  [EconLog] Reference

And resulting principal-agent and other issues.    From Wordnik.com.  [This Changes Nothing, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference