will allocate cash flows into cash holdings if their hedging needs are high (i.e., if the correlation between operating … if their hedging needs are low. The empirical examination of debt and cash policies of a large sample of firms reveals … evidence that is consistent with our theory. In particular, our evidence shows that financially constrained firms with high …

Despite much work on hedging in incomplete markets, the literature still lacks tractable dynamic hedges in plausible … deviate unless she can pre-commit to follow them. We apply our results to the discrete hedging problem of derivatives when … specialized to the Black-Scholes setting. We also generalize our results to richer settings to study dynamic hedging with Poisson …