Risk Sharing and Quasi-Credit.

Recent empirical evidence indicates that rural households in the Third World smooth consumption through reciprocal gifts and informal credit but fail to achieve Pareto efficiency in risk sharing. Extending previous models of informal contracts as repeated games, this paper shows that several often-d...

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Autor principal: Fafchamps, M
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado em: 1999