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The decentralized digital currency Bitcoin - and its underlying "blockchain" technology - has created much excitement … considers "blockchain 2.0" technologies with more overtly communitarian ideals and their potential for creating "cooperation at …
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We develop a theory of blockchain governance. In our model, the proof-of-work system, which is the most common set of … services. We analyze the two-way interactions between blockchain governance and the market structure of the industries in the … blockchain ecosystem. Our main result is that the proof-of-work system leads to a situation where the governance of the …
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Financial inclusion is strikingly low in emerging economies. In only a few years, financial technologies (fintech) have …-market implications of this rapid growth of fintech are not known. We build a model with a traditional banking system and endogenous … fintech intermediary creation and find that greater fintech entry delivers positive long-term effects on aggregate output and …
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We investigate how the presence of physical bank branches moderates financial technology diffusion. Our identification strategy uses services suspensions caused by criminal groups that perform hit-and-run raids exploding branch facilities and rendering them inoperable for months. We show that...
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We use the introduction of a U.S. commercial credit bureau to study when lenders adopt voluntary information sharing technology and the resulting consequences for competition and credit access. Our results suggest that lenders trade off access to new markets against heightened competition for...
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, Fintech and Green finance & investment. …
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