Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5059658 | Economics Letters | 2012 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
⺠This paper focuses on the size of the borrower group in group lending. ⺠In our framework, social ties in a community enhance borrowers' incentives to work. ⺠We show that it is optimal for the lender to choose a group of limited size.
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Authors
Sylvain Bourjade, Ibolya Schindele,