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This section details the course as it was taught by Steve Tadelis and Noam Yuchtman the Spring of 2011.
===Tadelis Readings ===
* Prendergast. C. 1999. "The Provision of Incentives in Firms." Journal of Economic Literature, 37(1):7-63
* Holmstrom, Bengt (1982) Moral Hazard in Teams, Bell Journal of Economics 13(2):324-340
* [[Klein Crawford Alchian (1978) - Vertical Integration Appropriable Rents And The Competitive Contracting Process]], Journal of Law and Economics, 21(2):297-326.
* [[Grossman Hart (1986) - The Costs And Benefits Of Ownership]]: A Theory of Vertical and Lateral Integration, Journal of Political Economy, 94(3) pp. 691-719.
* Tadelis, Steven and Oliver Williamson (2011) fTransaction-Cost Economics, to appear in Robert Gibbons and John Roberts, Eds. The Handbook of Organizational Economics, Princeton University Press
* Levin, Jonathan (2003) "Relational incentive contracts," American Economic Review, 93(3):835l857.
* [[Garicano (2000) - Hierarchies And The Organization Of Knowledge In Production]], Journal of Political Economy, 108(5):874-904.
* [[Alchian Demsetz (1972) - Production Information Costs And Economic Organization]], American Economic Review, Vol. 62, No. 5. (Dec., 1972), pp. 777-795. Available in JSTOR.
* Holmström, Bengt (1979) "Moral Hazard and Observability." Bell Journal of Economics 10(1): 74-91.
* Gibbons, Robert (1998) "Incentives in Organizations" The Journal of Economic Perspectives, 12(4):115-132.
* [[Coase (1937) - The Nature Of The Firm]], Economica, Available in JSTOR
* [[Williamson (1979) - Transaction Cost Economics]]: The Governance of Contractual Relations," Journal of Law and Economics, Vol. 22, No. 2. (Oct., 1979), pp. 233-261. Availabe in JSTOR.
* Barzel, Yoram (1982) fMeasurement Cost and the Organization of Markets, Journal of Law and Economics, 25(1):27-48
*[[Bajari Tadelis (2001) - Incentives versus Transaction Costs A Theory of Procurement Contracts| Bajari, Patrick and Steven Tadelis (2001)]], "Incentives versus Transaction Costs: A Theory of Procurement Contracts", The RAND Journal of Economics, Vol. 32, No. 3, Autumn, pp. 387-407 [http://www.edegan.com/pdfs/Bajari%20Tadelis%20(2001)%20-%20Incentives%20versus%20Transaction%20Costs%20A%20Theory%20of%20Procurement%20Contracts pdf]
* [[Holmstrom Roberts (1999) - The Boundaries Of The Firm Revisited]], Journal of Economic Perspectives, 12(4):73-9
* MacLeod, W. Bentley (2003), "Optimal Contracting with Subjective Evaluation," American Economic Review 93(1):216-40.
* Hayek, F. A. "The Use of Knowledge in Society," American Economic Review 35(4):
* Antràs, Pol, Luis Garicano and Esteban Rossi-Hansberg (2006) "Outsourcing in a Knowledge Economy." Quarterly Journal of Economics, 121(1):31-77.
===Yuchtman Readings===
* [[North & Weingast (1989)]]
* [[Naidu (2010)]]
* [[Grief (1993)]]
* [[Clark (1985)]]
* [http://www.edegan.com/repository/La%20Porta%20et%20al%20%282008%29%20Summary.pdf La Porta et al (2008)]
* [http://www.edegan.com/repository/Hansmann%20%281988%29%20Summary.pdf Hansmann (1988)]
* [http://www.edegan.com/repository/Bubb%20and%20Kaufman%20%282009%29%20Summary.pdf Bubb (2009)]
* [http://www.edegan.com/repository/Levin%20and%20Tadelis%20%282005%29%20Summary.pdf Levin and Tadelis (2005)]
For the Papers below, see summaries [http://www.edegan.com/repository/279D%20%28Noam%29%20-%20Paper%20Summaries.pdf here].
* Acemoglu and Pischke (1998)
* Manning (2003)
* Lazear (2000)
* Bandiera et al (2007)
==Econ224 2009==
This section details the course as it was taught by Pablo Spiller ([mailto:spiller@haas.berkeley.edu email] and [http://www2.haas.berkeley.edu/Faculty/spiller_pablo.aspx website]) in the Spring of 2009.
==ECON224 2009 =Readings===
The course readings ([http://www.edegan.com/repository/ECON224.zip zip file]), by lecture, were listed as follows:
1.) '''Institutions'''
*North, Douglass (1991). , "Institutions", Journal of Economic Perspectives [http://www.edegan.com/pdfs/North%20(1991)%20-%20Institutions.pdf pdf]
*Williamson, Oliver (2000), "New Institutional Economics: Taking Stock, Looking Ahead", Journal of Economic Literature [http://www.edegan.com/pdfs/Williamson%20(2000)%20-%20New%20Institutional%20Economics.pdf pdf]
*Williamson, Oliver (1998), "The Institutions of Governance", American Economic Review, Papers and Proceedings [http://www.edegan.com/pdfs/Williamson%20(1998)%20-%20The%20Institutions%20of%20Governance.pdf pdf]
