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Category: Information Asymmetry

Why Credit Bureaus? Information Asymmetry (Pt. 2)

February 3, 2018 ~ mkholmes25 ~ Leave a comment

When lenders face challenges like moral hazard, adverse selection, and weak contract enforcement, they will do their best to mitigate them.

Why Credit Bureaus? Information Asymmetry (Pt. 1)

February 3, 2018February 4, 2018 ~ mkholmes25 ~ Leave a comment

Whether providing high-interest loans in informal markets, or billion dollar loans to multinational corporations, lenders everywhere face the same challenge - gaining enough information about borrowers to mitigate the risk of non-performing loans.

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