Competition Under Credit Rationing: Theory and Evidence from Rural China.

We present a duopoly model of financial competition to describe the conditions under which competition leads to greater bank effort when repressed financial systems ration credit. The model features an entrant that freely sets its interest rate, and an incumbent that must charge a rate below that wh...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Park, A, Brandt, L, Giles, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2003