The outcome of non-binding reverse auctions critically depends on how information is distributed during the bidding …

the screening cost is high, in which case there are sufficiently many uninformed banks in bidding to attenuate the …Bank loans are more available and cheaper for new and small businesses in the U.S. in areas with highly concentrated … to an informed winner, an increase in the number of banks in the market can reduce banks' screening probability …

Bank loans are more available and cheaper for new and small businesses in the U.S. in concentrated banking areas than … reduce banks' screening probability by so much that the number of banks that actively compete in loan provisions falls and … the expected loan rate rises. This is the case when the screening cost is low, which induces all active bidders to be …

as screening device, to increase green supply and curb pooling. Perverse reactions entail decreasing green supply …

guarantee schemes, subsidised export loans, and randomised foreign market access programmes. Our review provides insights into …

export promotion, export-oriented public grants, public export guarantee schemes and subsidised export loans. Our review …

We consider a Rothschild-Stiglitz-Spence labour market screening model and employ a centralised mechanism to coordinate …

costs and time. We find that: (i) private oversight has a positive effect on outcomes through the screening of bidders that …