Does credit reporting lead to a decline in relationship lending? Evidence from information sharing technology
I examine how credit reporting affects where firms access credit and how lenders contract with them. I use within firm-time and lender-time tests that exploit lenders joining a credit bureau and sharing information in a staggered pattern. I find information sharing reduces relationship-switching cos...
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Elsevier BV
2019
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/122352 |