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   "text": "Existing governance mechanisms work well in some firms but are ineffective in others, because agency conflicts and their specific scope differ from firm to firm.",
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   "text": "Anonymity can exacerbate second and third order discrimination because it makes such discrimination more difficult to detect, so other governance mechanisms in a decentralized organization must be used to combat it.",
   "abstract": "In fact, anonymity can exacerbate )nd and Grd-order effects, as it makes it more difficult to detect. To combat such effects, different mechanisms in the governance of a decentralized organization must be employed.",
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