Principal–principal–agency relationships
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Damian Ward; Igor Filatotchev
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Article
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2009
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract This paper explores agency problems associated with mutual and joint stock organizational forms. It examines whether the independent mode of distribution acts as a governance factor that reduces principal–agent and principal–principal costs. By analyzing a 1990–1997 panel of life insura