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Computing Moral Hazard Programs With Lotteries Using Matlab

Alexander K. Karaivanov ()

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Abstract: This paper provides a step-by-step hands on introduction to the techniques used in setting up and solving moral hazard problems with lotteries using Matlab. It uses a linear programming approach due to its relative simplicity and the high reliability of the available optimization algorithms.

Keywords: moral hazard; linear programming; matlab (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: O1 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
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Date: 2002-01-10
Note: Type of Document - pdf; prepared on PC; to print on HP; pages: 19; figures: none
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