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effect of allowing renegotiation is that it advantages sellers who possess a credible commitment of default should they have … their commitment of default into higher prices in renegotiation from a buyer. …Renegotiation is a common practice in procurement auctions which allows for post-auction price adjustments and is …
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(1995), into which collusion and renegotiation possibilities among agents are incorporated. In this model, we prove that … there exists a linear and stationary optimal compensation scheme which is also immune to collusion and renegotiation. …
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This paper examines uberrimae fidei (utmost good faith) with adverse selection in an insurance market. If consumers know their risk type (they know their expected loss), and if they understand the concept of uberrimae fidei, adverse selection is completely eliminated. However, if uberrimae fidei...
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We consider an adverse selection model in which the agent can gather private information before the principal offers the contract. There are two scenarios. In scenario I, information gathering is a hidden action, while in scenario II, the principal observes the agent's information gathering...
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Principal-agent models in which the agent has access to private information before a contract is signed are a cornerstone of contract theory. We have conducted an experiment with 720 participants to explore whether the theoretical insights are reflected by the behavior of subjects in the...
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Peer-group mechanisms have been widely used by micro-credit institutions to minimize default risk. However, there are …
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We provide empirical evidence of both (1) price dispersion and (2) credit rationing in the corporate loan market. We argue that these properties are caused by two factors: an adverse selection resulting from the information asymmetry between lenders and borrowers, and search frictions in...
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Since February 2010, detailed information on every home mortgage default and foreclosure in New York State must be … default. After controlling for other factors, we find that the interest rates charged to black and Latino borrowers tended to … tend to default at a higher rate, but other factors, such as the tendency of black and Latino borrowers to take out larger …
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Since February 2010, detailed information on every home mortgage default and foreclosure in New York State must be … that borrowers in default who took larger loans are more likely to progress to foreclosure. It also suggests that reducing …
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of the events of fulfilling, delinquency and default of each individual payment on the loan. The proposed model has …
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