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Staff Report 47
Back to PublicationA Model of Long-Term Contracts
John Bryant
Published January 1, 1980
Abstract
Long-term contracts are explained as equilibrium strategies of supergames. In the specific coherent general equilibrium model provided, limited mobility of labor, in the form of a fixed cost of moving, generates long-term contracts.
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