This paper provides evidence that commercial lenders in Peru free ride off their peers' screening efforts. Leveraging a discontinuity in the loan approval process of a large bank, the study finds that...
Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper
Report No.: WPS9072
Document Date: December 3, 2019
Disclosure Status: Disclosed
Author: Arraiz,Irani,Bruhn,Miriam,Roth,Benjamin N.,Ruiz Ortega,Claudia,Stucchi,Rodolfo Mario