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We study an economy where agents are heterogeneous in terms of observablewealth and unobservable talent. Adverse selection forces creditors to ask forcollateral. We study the two-way interaction between rationing in the creditmarket and the wages offered in the labor market. Both pooling and...
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. The severity of this problem depends on the outside option ofentrepreneurs, which is working for wages. This links credit … supporta tax on entrepreneurs that drives out the less talented ones. However, if screening is possible, e.g.,if wealthy …
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[...]This paper addresses how central banks can resuscitatelending chains by providing information that reduces uncertainty about participants along the chains. This action has been taken before: the Bank Holiday of 1933, declared byPresident Franklin Delano Roosevelt, resolved uncertaintyabout...
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distribution arising from correlated credit eventsfor any arbitrary portfolio of counterparty exposures, downto the individual … and credit migrations.1 Theimportance of tabulating the exact loss distribution ishighlighted by the fact that … that managementfaces a distribution of potential losses rather than asingle potential loss. In order to define credit risk …
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In the view of most policymakers and economists,competition in retail banking takes place in localmarkets covering a relatively small geographic area.Banks are thought to design their services and settheir loan and deposit rates in response to the supply anddemand conditions prevailing in a...
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individual homeowner credit histories to the loan-levelanalysis of the factors influencing the probability that a homeownerwill … refinance. In addition to credit histories, we includein the analysis changes in individual homeowner’s equity and inthe overall …
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We consider a general equilibrium model with frictions in credit markets used by households. Inour economy, houses …
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This study examines a problem of fiscal deficits based on the Ottoman budget of 1275 A.H. (March 1859–February 1860).1 In this period, state debt amassed rapidly due to increased market loans abroad. In order to evaluate the credibility of the Ottoman government for a new loan, Lord Hobart and...
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