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Andrew Weiss
Researcher at Boston University
Publications - 33
Citations - 17785
Andrew Weiss is an academic researcher from Boston University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Credit rationing & Interest rate. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 33 publications receiving 17280 citations. Previous affiliations of Andrew Weiss include National Bureau of Economic Research.
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Credit Rationing in Markets with Imperfect Information.
Joseph E. Stiglitz,Andrew Weiss +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a model is developed to provide the first theoretical justification for true credit rationing in a loan market, where the amount of the loan and amount of collateral demanded affect the behavior and distribution of borrowers, and interest rates serve as screening devices for evaluating risk.
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Human Capital vs. Signalling Explanations of Wages
TL;DR: In this paper, it is shown that higher education is associated with lower propensity to quit or to be absent, less likely to smoke, drink or use illicit drugs, and are generally healthier.
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Informational Imperfections in the Capital Market and Macro-Economic Fluctuations
TL;DR: The authors describes the role that informational imperfections in capital markets are likely to play in business cycles and develops a simple illustrative model of the impact of adverse selection in the equity market and the way in which this may lead to large fluctuations in the effective cost of capital.
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Incentive Effects of Terminations: Applications to the Credit and Labor Markets
Joseph E. Stiglitz,Andrew Weiss +1 more
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Credit Rationing in Markets with Imperfect Information
TL;DR: In this article, a model is developed to provide the first theoretical justification for true credit rationing in a loan market, where the amount of the loan and amount of collateral demanded affect the behavior and distribution of borrowers, and interest rates serve as screening devices for evaluating risk.