Microfinance Games
Microfinance banks use group-based lending contracts to strengthen borrowers' incentives for diligence, but the contracts are vulnerable to free-riding and collusion. We systematically unpack microfinance mechanisms through ten experimental games played in an experimental economics laboratory i...
Main Authors: | Gine, Xavier, Jakiela, Pamela, Karlan, Dean, Morduch, Jonathan |
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Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | EN |
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2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5778 |
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