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Each operationalizes a form of agency cost with a definitional foundation that predates LLMs by decades, and the Article insists on the external anchoring because a metric battery whose definitions depend on the paper’s own claims cannot falsify those claims.
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Each operationalizes a form of agency cost with a definitional foundation that predates LLMs by decades, and the Article insists on the external anchoring because a metric battery whose definitions depend on the paper’s own claims cannot falsify those claims.
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Wulf A. Kaal, Empirical Evaluation of the Agentic Reputation Substrate: Deliberation, the Composition of Error, and the Registered Measurement of Agency Costs in a Controlled Multi-Model Cohort (2026), II.B. Principal-Agent Theory as the Metric Foundation, p. 9
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Wulf A. Kaal, Empirical Evaluation of the Agentic Reputation Substrate: Deliberation, the Composition of Error, and the Registered Measurement of Agency Costs in a Controlled Multi-Model Cohort (2026). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=7261018
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