Collateral, default penalties and infinite horizon equilibrium

Pascoa and Seghir (2009) noticed that when collateralized promises become subject to utility penalties on default, Ponzi schemes may occur. However, equilibrium exists in some interesting cases. Under low penalties, equilibrium exists if the collateral does not yield utility (for example, when it is...

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Main Author: Páscoa, Mário Rui (author)
Other Authors: Seghir, Abdelkrim (author)
Format: workingPaper
Language:eng
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10362/11157
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:run.unl.pt:10362/11157