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Using a unique dataset of home equity credit contracts, we examine the benefits of joint liability lending. Our results … single borrowers. Our results indicate that the lower risk associated with joint liability is largely dependent upon the … similarity of risk characteristics (profiles) of the joint borrowers. Our results suggest that joint liability lending per say …
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We examine how banks use loan sales to manage liquidity during periods of marketwide stress and the associated spillovers to market prices. We track the dynamics of loan share ownership in the secondary market using data from a U.S. supervisory register of syndicated loans. Controlling for loan...
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We propose a simple model of borrower optimism in competitive lending markets with asymmetric information. Borrowers in our model engage in self-deception to arrive at a belief that optimally trades off the anticipatory utility benefits and material costs of optimism. Lenders' contract design...
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