This paper develops and empirically tests a model designed to distinguish the roleof real and …nancing frictions on fi…rms´investment, debt …nancing and equity …nancingpolicies. Real frictions include …xed costs of investment and adjustment costs. Financ-ing frictions include taxes,...

This paper introduces a stress test of the corporate credit portfolios of 24 large German banks by a two-stage approach: First, a macro-econometric model is used to forecast the impact of a substantial increase of the user cost of business capital for firms worldwide on three particularly...

High indebtedness is one of the main earnest issues that has befallen households in Nigeria. This has been a great concern to numerous researchers, policymakers, and the government at large. Thence, calls for concern and initiative that should be taken to surmount this challenge. This current...

The purpose of this article is to give a new approach in calculating the probability of returning a loan. A lot of factors affect the value of the probability. In this article by using statistical and econometric models some influencing factors are proved. The main approach is concerned with...