1 “... inefficiency of long-term contracts and the ex ante inefficiency of spot contracts. The structural parameters...”

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3 Subjects: “...Rigid Contracts...”

4 “... find that the contracts primarily protect households against extreme tail events; half the expected...”

5 “... comparable to U.S. insurance contracts. We present evidence suggesting that lack of trust, liquidity...”

6 “.... But from a theoretical perspective, the success of microfinance contracts has puzzling elements...”

7 “...This paper describes the contract design and institutional features of an innovative rainfall...”

8 “... of banks to enforce contracts, more than transaction costs, is crucial in understanding the observed...”