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This paper examines the effects of strategic alliances on non-financial firms’ bank loan financing. We construct several measures to capture firms’ alliance activities using the frequency of alliance activities, the prominence of the alliance partner and the relative networking position in...
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equilibrium depends negatively/positively on the credit market ´tightness´/liquidity. In general equilibrium, where the underlying …
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We study the long standing issue of whether markets can supply banks with sufficient liquidity or whether markets … model of Holmström and Tirole (1998) on the supply of liquidity to firms. H&Ts original model analyses liquidity supply to … problems associated with transitory liquidity outflows, even absent any change in a bank's value. Our premise is that the scope …
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We sketch a theoretical framework for comparing the properties of funded LOLR schemes. We construct an idealized lender of last resort and investigate how it formulates policy under alternative public and private governance structures. The alternatives are a (first-best) social utility maximizer...
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In this paper, I develop a model that addresses the links between banks’ liquidity outlook and their incentives to take … credit risk. Assuming that both bank-specific liquidity shocks and credit losses are necessary to provoke bank runs, the …-specific liquidity shock declines. This suggests that the benign liquidity outlook prevailing prior to the subprime crisis may have …
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systemic risks, to analyze liquidity usage, to test or develop new system structures, and to study participants’ behavior. The …
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In the presence of high uncertainty and limited experience, can observing the actions of other acquiring predecessors help firms make better acquisition decisions? Using a sample of cross-border M&As conducted by US acquirers in developing countries, we document a positive and significant...
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This paper demonstrates that the adaptive learning approach to modelling private sector expectations can be used as an equilibrium selection mechanism in a natural-rate monetary model with unemployment persistence. In particular, it is shown that only one of the two rational expectations...
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In this paper we consider equilibrium behavior in a Dutch (descending price) auction where the bidders are uninformed of their valuations with probability q and can acquire information about their valuation at a positive cost during the auction. We assume that the information acquisition...
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