Arseneau, David M.; Rappoport, David E.; Vardoulakis, … - In: Theoretical economics : TE ; an open access journal in … 15 (2020) 4, pp. 1669-1712
We show that trade frictions in OTC markets result in inefficient private liquidity provision. We develop a dynamic … affect liquidity in secondary markets. This inefficiency can lead to liquidity that is suboptimally low or high compared to … the second best, providing a rationale for the regulation and public provision of liquidity. Moreover, our model …