Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - School of Business and Economics

Publications

Current Working Papers :

  1. Strausz: "Entrepreneurial Financing, Advice, and Agency Costs"
  2. Strausz: "Collusion and Durability", (with D. Sasaki)
  3. Strausz: "Planned Obsolescence and the Provision of Unobservable Quality"
  4. Strausz: "The Effect of Fair vs. Book Value Accounting on Banks", (with K.Burkhardt)
  5. Strausz: "A Note on Modeling Costly Collusion in Principal-Supervisor-Agent Frameworks", mimeo, FU-Berlin, 1995. Abstract and paper.

 

Refereed Publications:

fortcoming

  1. "The Bologna Process: How student mobility affects multi-cultural skills and educational quality" (with L. Mechtenberg) forthcoming International Tax and Public Finance.
  2. "Contracting with Imperfect Commitment and Noisy Communication" (with H. Bester) forthcoming Journal of Economic Theory.


2007

  1. "VCG mechanisms and efficient ex ante investments with externalities", (with D. Krähmer) Economics Letters 94, 192-196, 2007.
  2. "Regulating Availability with Demand Uncertainty" German Economic Review 8, 107-121, 2007.

 

2006

 

  1. "Interim Information in Long Term Contracts",  Journal of Economics and Management Strategy 15, 1041-1067, 2006.
  2. "Buried in Paperwork: Excessive Reporting in Organizations" Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization.60, 460-470, 2006.
  3. "Deterministic versus Stochastic Mechanisms Principal-Agent Models", Journal of Economic Theory 128, 306-314, 2006.
  4. "Ordinary Shares and Managers", Journal of Economics 87, 1-14, 2006.
  5. "Timing of Verification Procedures: Monitoring versus Auditing", Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 59, 89-107, 2006.

 

2005

 

  1. "Mediation in Situations of Conflict and Limited Commitment", (with K.Mitusch) Journal of Law, Economics and Organization 21,  467-500, 2005.
  2. "Honest Certification and the Threat of Capture",  International Journal of Industrial Organization 23, 45-62, 2005.

 

2004

 

 

2003

 

  1. "Deterministic Mechanisms and the Revelation Principle", Economics Letters 79, 333-37, 2003.  Abstract

 

2002

 

 

2001

 

  1. "Mitigating Non-Contractibility with Interim Randomization" Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics 157, 231-245, 2001. Abstract
  2. "Contracting with Imperfect Commitment and the Revelation Principle: The Single Agent Case" (with H. Bester) Econometrica 69, 1077-1098, 2001. Abstract

 

2000

 

  1. "Imperfect Commitment and the Revelation Principle: The Multi-Agent Case" (with H. Bester) Economics Letters 69, 165-171, 2000.
  2. " Regulation in a Political Economy: An explanation of limited commitment of governments in the context of the ratchet effect", Economics of Governance 1, 181-197, 2000. Abstract.

 

1999

 

  1. "Efficiency in Sequential Partnerships", Journal of Economic Theory 85, 140-156, 1999. Abstract

 

1998

 

 

1997

 

  1. "Collusion and Renegotiation in a Principal-Supervisor-Agent Relationship", The Scandinavian Journal of Economics 99, 497-518, 1997.
  2. "Delegation of Monitoring in a Principal Agent Relationship", Review of Economic Studies 64, 337-357, 1997. Abstract