Azrieli, Yaron; Peck, James - In: Journal of Economic Theory 147 (2012) 5, pp. 2040-2055
We consider a bank runs model à la Diamond and Dybvig (1983) [3] with a continuum of agent types, indexed by the degree of patience. Much of our understanding based on the two-type model must be modified. The endogenous determination of a cutoff type is central to the analysis. In the case...