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A Market Based Solution for Fire Sales and Other Pecuniary Externalities 0 1 1 40 3 5 8 88
A Market Based Solution to Price Externalities: A Generalized Framework 0 1 1 26 3 17 29 171
A Structural Evaluation of a Large-Scale Quasi-Experimental Microfinance Initiative 0 0 0 80 1 6 14 286
A comparison of small business finance in two Chicago minority neighborhoods 0 0 0 0 0 4 12 41
A model of circulating private debt 0 1 1 72 2 5 15 301
Barriers to Household Risk Management: Evidence from India 0 0 0 111 7 8 24 466
Barriers to household risk management: evidence from India 0 0 0 185 7 12 25 696
Barriers to household risk management: evidence from India 0 0 1 106 5 5 126 553
Community development banking and Financial Institutions Act: a critique with recommendations 0 0 0 0 2 2 8 27
Computing Multi-Period, Information Constrained Optima 0 0 0 49 0 4 10 113
Computing Multiperiod, Information-Constrained Optima 0 0 0 0 4 7 24 650
Curbing Shocks to Corporate Liquidity: The Role of Trade Credit 0 0 1 24 0 1 11 111
Demand and Reimbursement Effects of Healthcare Reform: Health Care Utilization and Infant Mortality in Thailand 0 0 0 73 6 17 37 256
Discovering the Sources of TFP Growth: Occupation Choice, Capital Heterogeneity, and Financial Deepening 0 0 0 346 4 6 18 2,251
Discovering the Sources of TFP Growth: Occupational Choice and Financial Deepening 0 0 0 304 1 5 14 1,045
Distinguishing Constraints on Financial Inclusion and Their Impact on GDP, TFP, and the Distribution of Income 0 0 1 121 8 13 35 388
Distinguishing limited commitment from moral hazard in models of growth with inequality 0 0 0 131 3 8 17 568
Dynamic Bank Expansion: Spatial Growth, Financial Access, and Inequality 1 2 5 31 5 13 31 105
Dynamic Financial Constraints: Distinguishing Mechanism Design from Exogenously Incomplete Regimes 0 0 0 35 2 10 25 205
Dynamic Mecanism Design with Hidden Income and Hidden Actions: Technical Appendix 0 0 0 97 0 0 3 427
Dynamic Mechanism Design With Hidden Income and Hidden Actions 0 0 0 264 1 4 14 672
Dynamic Mechanism Design with Hidden Income and Hidden Auctions 0 0 0 106 3 5 11 552
Economic Development, Flow of Funds and the Equilibrium Interaction of Financial Frictions 0 0 0 36 5 6 16 155
Enterprise Dynamics and Finance: Distinguishing Mechanism Design from Exogenously Incomplete Markets Models 0 0 0 11 1 2 16 149
Evaluation of financial liberalization: a general equilibrium model with constrained occupation choice 0 0 0 334 4 5 17 859
Financial Centrality and Liquidity Provision 0 0 0 15 0 5 19 114
Firm Entry and Finance: Distinguishing Information Regimes 0 0 0 2 1 1 9 228
Firms as clubs in Walrasian markets with private information 0 0 0 112 0 3 20 349
Firms as clubs in Walrasian markets with private information: technical appendix 0 0 0 55 2 5 12 193
From Micro to Macro Development 0 1 1 56 5 8 24 171
General Competitive Analysis in an Economy with Private Information 0 0 1 49 0 1 9 149
General Equilibrium Models of Financial Systems: Theory and Measurement in Village Economies 0 0 0 1 3 9 20 1,112
Growth and Inequality: Model Evaluation Based on an Estimation-Calibration Strategy 0 0 0 314 1 4 10 999
Heterogeneity and Risk Sharing in Village Economies 0 0 0 115 3 6 12 283
Heterogeneity and risk sharking in village economies 0 0 0 31 3 5 12 163
Incentive-Compatible Unemployment Reinsurance for the Euro Area 0 0 1 3 2 3 16 29
Information-Constrained Optima with Retrading: An Externality and Its Market-Based Solution 0 0 0 46 1 6 20 155
Integrated household surveys: an assessment of U.S. methods and an innovation 0 0 0 63 3 4 11 65
Introduction (Chapter1), "Key Elements and Patterns in Theory and Early European History" 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 373
Liquidity, Financial Centrality, and the Value of Key Players 0 0 0 7 2 2 7 25
Market Based, Segregated Exchanges with Default Risk 0 0 0 32 0 10 19 160
Mechanism design and assignment models 0 0 0 207 4 5 12 994
Micro Enterprise and Macro Policy 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 1,279
Microinsurance: a case study of the Indian rainfall index insurance market 0 0 2 264 5 8 26 708
No Bank, One Bank, Several Banks: Does It Matter for Investment? 0 0 0 8 0 3 18 157
No bank, one bank, several banks: does it matter for investment? 0 0 0 49 1 5 19 391
Optimal contracts and competitive markets with costly state verification 0 2 7 3,748 6 16 32 9,130
Pareto Optima and Competitive Equilibria With Adverse Selection and Moral Hazard 0 0 1 138 7 9 25 307
Patterns of rainfall insurance participation in rural India 1 1 1 179 2 5 10 617
Patternsof rainfall insurance participation in rural India 0 0 1 102 5 7 15 334
Portfolio choices and risk preferences in village economies 0 0 0 31 1 5 11 105
Propagation and Insurance in Village Networks 0 0 0 16 1 11 22 82
Resource Allocation in Bank Supervision: Trade-offs and Outcomes 0 0 2 44 1 10 21 193
Rise of Bank Competition: Evidence from Banking Deregulation in China 0 1 5 94 5 15 57 292
Risk and Insurance in Village India 0 0 0 2 9 16 29 1,139
Risk and Insurance in Village India 0 0 0 2 14 19 25 1,174
Risk and Return in Village Economies 0 1 2 53 0 4 15 147
Segregated Security Exchanges with Ex Ante Rights to Trade: A Market-Based Solution to Collateral-Constrained Externalities 0 0 0 38 3 3 13 103
Selection into and across Credit Contracts: Theory and Field Research 0 0 0 186 0 2 9 725
Small business access to trade credit: some evidence of ethnic differences 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 44
Small-business access to trade credit: some evidence of ethnic differences 0 0 0 188 2 4 11 896
Sources of TFP Growth: Occupational Choice and Financial Deepening 0 0 0 72 1 3 18 216
Sources of TFP Growth: Occupational Choice and Financial Deepening 0 0 0 270 2 3 11 945
Statistical analysis of rainfall insurance payouts in southern India 0 0 0 241 2 2 7 963
Supplier relationships and small business use of trade credit 0 0 0 306 2 7 20 1,671
The Economics of Bank Supervision 0 0 0 41 2 13 23 135
The Economics of Bank Supervision: So Much to Do, So Little Time 0 1 1 16 3 8 20 68
The Economics of Platforms in a Walrasian Framework 0 0 1 34 1 3 12 45
Theory of the firm: applied mechanism design 0 0 1 229 3 3 12 778
Understanding the Structure of Village and Regional Economics 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 173
Understanding the Structure of Village and Regional Economies 0 0 0 1 2 3 9 365
Using Repayment Data to Test Across Models of Joint Liability Lending 0 0 0 338 4 5 16 992
Welfare Gain of Financial Liberalization 0 0 0 0 2 5 12 241
Who Sees the Trades? The Effect of Information on Liquidity in Inter-Dealer Markets 0 0 0 14 6 13 25 74
Total Working Papers 2 12 38 10,397 199 460 1,353 41,186


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A Structural Evaluation of a Large‐Scale Quasi‐Experimental Microfinance Initiative 0 0 0 146 2 5 19 451
Asset-return anomalies in a monetary economy 0 0 0 52 0 1 5 143
Barriers to Household Risk Management: Evidence from India 0 0 2 155 10 16 28 745
Collective Organizations versus Relative Performance Contracts: Inequality, Risk Sharing, and Moral Hazard 0 0 1 99 4 6 10 301
Consumption Insurance: An Evaluation of Risk-Bearing Systems in Low-Income Economies 0 2 2 651 5 19 29 1,720
Currency and Credit in a Private Information Economy 0 0 0 127 1 4 11 582
Discrimination in Financial Services: How Should We Proceed? 0 0 0 12 4 8 17 101
Distinguishing Limited Liability from Moral Hazard in a Model of Entrepreneurship 0 1 3 272 1 7 23 893
Dynamic mechanism design with hidden income and hidden actions 0 0 0 294 2 3 16 660
Economic Organization with Limited Communication 0 0 0 164 1 5 19 1,284
Endogenous groups and dynamic selection in mechanism design 0 0 0 62 1 3 12 197
Entrepreneurship and financial constraints in Thailand 0 1 1 494 2 4 13 1,163
Evaluation of financial liberalization: a general equilibrium model with constrained occupation choice 0 0 4 380 3 9 27 1,027
Financial Structure and Economic Activity 0 1 2 201 1 5 14 504
Financial Structure and Economic Welfare: Applied General Equilibrium Development Economics 0 0 1 42 0 2 13 153
Firms as Clubs in Walrasian Markets with Private Information 0 0 0 116 3 5 14 401
Forecasting the Forecasts of Others 2 6 9 459 5 20 83 1,001
Formal and informal financing in a Chicago neighborhood 0 1 1 29 0 5 9 153
GROWTH AND INEQUALITY: MODEL EVALUATION BASED ON AN ESTIMATION-CALIBRATION STRATEGY 0 0 0 109 0 0 5 279
General Competitive Analysis in an Economy with Private Information 0 0 1 326 1 8 19 1,044
General Equilibrium Models of Financial Systems: Theory and Measurement in Village Economies 0 1 2 526 1 7 14 3,295
How do minorities fund small business start-ups? Two Chicago neighborhoods offer insight 0 0 0 44 1 1 2 449
Human Capital Acquisition and Occupational Choice: Implications for Economic Development 0 1 2 72 0 2 11 388
INTRODUCTION TO MACROECONOMIC DYNAMICS SPECIAL ISSUE: INEQUALITY 0 0 0 62 6 6 11 149
Impact of Climate Change on Rice Production in Thailand 0 0 0 213 1 3 13 703
Information constrained insurance: The revelation principle extended 0 0 0 158 1 2 8 474
Information-constrained optima with retrading: An externality and its market-based solution 0 0 0 30 1 3 12 146
Kinship and Financial Networks, Formal Financial Access, and Risk Reduction 0 0 3 45 2 5 20 276
LIQUIDITY CONSTRAINTS AND INCENTIVE CONTRACTS 0 0 0 18 3 4 11 90
MEASURING THE IMPACT OF FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION: LINKING CONTRACT THEORY TO ECONOMETRIC POLICY EVALUATION 0 0 0 83 2 6 18 223
Market Anticipations, Rational Expectations, and Bayesian Analysis 0 0 0 142 3 3 6 323
Measuring the return on household enterprise: What matters most for whom? 0 1 2 33 1 6 13 181
Mechanism Design and Village Economies: From Credit, to Tenancy, to Cropping Groups 0 0 0 225 5 10 24 1,699
Microcredit And Mechanism Design 0 0 0 251 1 1 4 541
Models as Economies 0 0 0 0 1 3 9 184
Monetary theory and electronic money: reflections on the Kenyan experience 0 0 0 128 2 10 22 354
On the Optimality of Forward Markets 0 0 0 29 0 3 9 110
Optimal Multiperiod Contracts and the Gain from Enduring Relationships under Private Information 0 0 1 235 3 4 14 475
Optimal contracts and competitive markets with costly state verification 2 10 36 2,260 14 47 183 5,509
Pareto Optima and Competitive Equilibria with Adverse Selection and Moral Hazard 0 0 1 610 5 9 24 1,882
Patterns of Rainfall Insurance Participation in Rural India 0 0 3 120 3 5 22 426
Policies and Impact: An Analysis of Village-Level Microfinance Institutions 1 1 1 379 3 3 16 882
Reply to John long's comments 0 0 0 8 2 2 6 66
Resource Allocation under Asymmetric Information 0 0 2 401 2 4 19 979
Risk and Insurance in Village India 1 2 4 2,610 14 28 61 6,883
Selection into and across credit contracts: Theory and field research 0 0 0 78 2 6 12 274
Small business finance in two Chicago minority neighborhoods 0 0 0 86 1 2 7 907
Sources of TFP growth: occupational choice and financial deepening 0 0 0 194 1 1 6 527
Statistical Analysis of Rainfall Insurance Payouts in Southern India 0 0 0 55 1 1 7 219
Supplier relationships and small business use of trade credit 0 0 0 58 0 3 14 334
The Geographic Concentration of Enterprise in Developing Countries 0 0 1 76 0 3 17 354
The Impact of Credit on Village Economies 0 0 6 134 4 13 34 490
The credit risk-contingency system of an Asian development bank 0 0 0 68 0 3 12 345
The eventual failure of price fixing schemes 0 0 1 71 1 9 20 227
Theories of intermediated structures 0 0 1 100 2 4 7 224
Using Repayment Data to Test Across Models of Joint Liability Lending 0 0 0 191 1 1 16 471
Village Economic Accounts: Real and Financial Intertwined 0 0 0 30 1 3 13 243
WELFARE GAINS FROM FINANCIAL LIBERALIZATION 0 0 0 170 1 5 11 641
Wealth accumulation and factors accounting for success 0 1 1 28 6 9 24 192
Total Journal Articles 6 29 94 14,211 144 375 1,138 44,937


Book File Downloads Abstract Views
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Financial Systems in Developing Economies: Growth, Inequality and Policy Evaluation in Thailand 0 0 0 0 2 5 19 114
Households as Corporate Firms 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 70
Total Books 0 0 0 0 3 6 28 184


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