TY - JOUR AU - Gaynor,Martin TI - Misperceptions, Moral Hazard, and Incentives in Groups JF - National Bureau of Economic Research Technical Working Paper Series VL - No. 35 PY - 1987 Y2 - May 1987 UR - http://www.nber.org/papers/t0035 L1 - http://www.nber.org/papers/t0035.pdf N1 - Author contact info: Martin Gaynor Heinz College Carnegie Mellon University 4800 Forbes Avenue,,Room 3008 Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890 Tel: 412/268-7933 Fax: 412/268-5338 E-Mail: mgaynor@cmu.edu AB - Recent work has shown that, in the presence of moral hazard, balanced budget Nash equilibria in groups are not pareto-optimal. This work shows that when agents misperceive the effects of their actions on the joint outcome, there exist a set of sharing rules which balance the budget and lead to a pareto-optimal Nash equilibria. ER -