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social collateral: a standalone construct

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socialcollateral1 CONSTRUCTSocial collateralBESLEY · DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS

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Development economics

the threat of social penalties from fellow borrowers that substitutes for physical collateral in group lending.

In development economics, social collateral refers to the threat of social penalties from fellow borrowers that substitutes for physical collateral in group lending. This meaning comes from Besley (1995) in Journal of Development Economics.[1]

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  1. Besley, T., & Coate, S. (1995). Group lending, repayment incentives and social collateral. Journal of Development Economics, 46(1), 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1016/0304-3878(94)00045-e

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