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) electronic payments system. We construct an equilibrium model of customer and bank adoption of ACH. We structurally estimate the …
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fees, foreign fees and surcharges applied to transactions by customers at other than an own-bank ATM. Surcharging raises … typically not possible between a bank and a non-bank. A high cost of teller transactions modifies the tendency towards high ATM …
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We develop a heterogeneous-agent model with local spatial markets to study the relationships among bank expansion … households across regions. We calibrate the model using a geographic information system to evaluate the rapid bank expansion in … potential role of digital banking in substantially reducing regional heterogeneity …
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We study the impact of digital banking on the value of the deposit franchise and the stability of the banking sector …. Using the classification of digital banking in Koont (2023), we find that when the Fed funds rate increases, deposits flow … analysis to the case of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and find that the reduced value of the deposit franchise can explain why SVB …
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By comparing uncollateralized business loans made by a big tech lending program with conventional bank loans, we find … far before maturity and borrow more frequently. These patterns remain for borrowers with access to bank credit. Our …
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We investigate the informativeness of hygiene signals in online reviews, and their effect on consumer choice and restaurant hygiene. We first extract signals of hygiene from Yelp. Among all dimensions that regulators monitor through mandated restaurant inspections, we find that reviews are more...
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Digital platforms are not only match-making intermediaries but also establish internal rules that govern all users in their ecosystems. To better understand the governing role of platforms, we study two Airbnb pro-guest rules that pertain to guest and host cancellations, using data on Airbnb and...
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Using the 2012-13 American Time Use Survey, I find that both who people spend time with and how they spend it affect their happiness, adjusted for numerous demographic and economic variables. Satisfaction among married individuals increases most with additional time spent with spouse. Among...
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Theorists and policy analysts have convincingly argued that greater trust makes a more efficient society by eliminating costly contracts or expensive reputations. Concurrently, experiments suggest that reciprocity is a potent substitute for law when compliance with contracts is imperfectly...
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Hirschman's Exit, Voice, and Loyalty highlights the role of "voice" in disciplining firms for low quality. We develop a formal model of voice as a relational contact between firms and consumers and show that voice is more likely to emerge in concentrated markets. We test this model using data on...
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