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distinguish between risk- and mispricing-based anomalies. …
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foreign financial sector that appears to have met U.S. demand for safe and liquid investment assets by expanding its supply of …
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controlling for standard risk factors. Liquidity deteriorates on FTS days both in the bond and equity markets. Both economic …
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question. Using Kalman Filter techniques, we estimate the risk exposure dynamics of a large sample of live and dead equity long … is found that more active funds outperform the less active ones. However, when risk adjusted returns are used to measure … use their skills to manage the riskiness of their portfolios and are, therefore, able to provide higher risk adjusted …
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flows to fund investment), and that the sensitivity of investment to internal cash flows is higher for firms that report …
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Do firms use credit line drawdowns to finance investment? Using a unique dataset of 467 COMPUSTAT firms with credit … with theory, our results confirm that firms use drawdowns to sustain investment after an idiosyncratic liquidity shock … investment increased to 16 percent. The effect was even larger for smaller and financially constrained firms. We find only …
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A fundamental tenet of investment theory and the traditional theory of monetary policy transmission is that investment …, at best, for a substantial interest-rate effect on investment. In this paper, we examine the sensitivity of investment … management as well as those that do not expect to borrow over the coming year. Perhaps more surprisingly, we find that investment …
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We examine differences in default rates by sector and obligor domicile. We find evidence that credit ratings have been imperfectly calibrated across issuer sectors in the past. Controlling for year of issue and rating, default rates appear to be higher for U.S. financial firms than for U.S....
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portfolio size and degree of risk aversion of potential investors, the ability to borrow, and the hedging opportunities provided …
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