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Essays on Credit Scores, Strategic Behavior, and Default with Credit Cards

Description:

This dissertation addresses the question of strategic behavior with respect to unsecured credit, in the presence of vast asymmetry of information between lender and borrower. The theoretical exercise presented below differs from the existing literature on precautionary savings models in a number...

Author:

Bonca, Bogdan Lucian

Keyword:

health shocks, credit score, strategic default, and asymmetry of information

GW Unit:

Economics

Degree:

Ph.D.

Advisor:

Pelzman, Joseph

Committee Member(s):

Joshi, Sumit, Carrillo, Paul, Yezer, Anthony, and Hwang, Min

Resource Type:

Thesis or Dissertation