Asis, Gonzalo; Chari, Anusha; Haas, Adam - 2022
This paper employs a novel multi-country dataset of corporate defaults to develop a model of distress risk specific to … risk aversion have significant predictive power for forecasting corporate distress risk in emerging markets. We document a … positive distress risk premium in emerging market equities and show that the impact of a global "risk-off" environment on …