Essays on information and competition in banking and service industries

This thesis investigates the relation between information and competition in two particular settings. In the first chapter, I ask which screening and lending choices banks make if their loan offers can be observed by uninformed competitors. I show that banks grant excessive credit and underinvest in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Petriconi, Silvio
Other Authors: Ventura, Jaume
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Universitat Pompeu Fabra 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10803/283091