Firms that anticipate hold-up, choose organizational or contractual forms

a. To give each party both the incentive to make relationship-specific investments
b. To give each party both the incentive to ignore sunk costs
c. To give each party both the incentive to reduce investments in reputation
d. To give each party both the incentive to make non-specific investments


a

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