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An empirical model of managers' demand for agency goods is derived and estimated using the Almost Ideal Demand System … of Deaton and Muellbauer (AER 1980). As in Jensen and Meckling (JFE 1976), we derive managers' demand for agency goods by … maximizing a managerial utility function where managers allocate the potential value of their firm's assets to the consumption of …
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We extend the literature on the effects of managerial entrenchment to consider how safety-net subsidies and financial distress costs interact with managerial incentives to influence capital structure in U.S. commercial banking. Using cross-sectional data on publicly traded, highest-level U.S....
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One of the fundamental problems of the positive theory of income taxation is explaining why the statutory income tax …
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The U.S. economy had experienced the "jobless recovering" after the 1990-1991 and 2001 recessions, which has been constantly puzzling the economists, market analysts, and policymakers. This paper uses a simple hiring game in an efficiency wage model framework to resolve that puzzle. Our...
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