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The impact of delay : evidence from formal out-of-court restructuring

Srhoj, Stjepan; Kovač, Dejan; Shapiro, Jacob N.; … - 2021

Bankruptcy restructuring procedures are used in most legal systems to decide the fate of businesses facing financial hardship. We study how bargaining failures in such procedures impact the economic performance of participating firms in the context of Croatia, which introduced a "pre-bankruptcy...

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Behavioural credit cycles

Delli Gatti, Domenico; Iannotta, Gabriele - 2022

We explore the intertwined dynamics of asset prices and the macroeconomy in a Behavioural model of Credit Cycles (BCC) characterized by a credit friction à la Kiyotaki and Moore and heterogeneous expectations cum heuristic switching à la Brock and Hommes. This behavioural approach allows to...

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Debt recovery in firm liquidations : do liquidation trustees matter?

Cepec, Jaka; Grajzl, Peter; Zajc, Katarina - 2016

Insolvency systems play a crucial role in protection of creditor rights, yet micro-level empirical evidence on the … functioning of insolvency regimes worldwide is sparse. We investigate whether creditors' recovery of outstanding claims, a measure … of ex-post efficiency of an insolvency regime, depends on the characteristics of the trustee delegated the administration …

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Business tax policy under default risk

Comincioli, Nicola; Vergalli, Sergio; Panteghini, Paolo - 2019

default costs if its objective function is welfare (tax revenue). …

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Equilibrium theory of banks' capital structure

Gale, Douglas; Gottardi, Piero - 2017

balance the benefits of the provision of liquidity services by bank deposits with the costs of bankruptcy. The risk in the …

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Low inflation : high default risk AND high equity valuations

Bhamra, Harjoat Singh; Dorion, Christian; Jeanneret, … - 2018

We develop an asset-pricing model with endogenous corporate policies that explains how inflation jointly impacts real asset prices and corporate default risk. Our model includes two empirically grounded nominal frictions: fixed nominal coupons and sticky profitability. Taken together, these two...

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Illiquidity and under-valuation of firms

Gale, Douglas; Gottardi, Piero - 2009

We study a competitive model in which market incompleteness implies that debt-financed firms may default in some states of nature and default may lead to the sale of the firms' assets at fire sale prices when markets are illiquid. This incompleteness is the only friction in the model and the...

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A welfare analysis on start-up decisions under default risk

Comincioli, Nicola; Panteghini, Paolo; Vergalli, Sergio - 2021

This short article studies the tax effects on a start-up investment decision under uncertainty. Since the representative firm can decide both when to invest and how much to borrow, the distortive effects are twofold. We thus show that the deadweight loss (namely, the ratio between the welfare...

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Flexible prices and leverage

D'Acunto, Francesco; Liu, Ryan; Pflueger, Carolin; … - 2017

The frequency with which firms adjust output prices helps explain persistent differences in capital structure across firms. Unconditionally, the most exible-price firms have a 19% higher long-term leverage ratio than the most sticky-price firms, controlling for known determinants of capital...

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Optimal rent extraction in pre-industrial England and France : default risk and monitoring costs

Priks, Mikael (contributor) - 2005

Beginning in the mid-seventeenth century, England changed its system of raising revenues from tax farming, combined with the granting of monopolies, to direct collection within the government administration. Rents were then transferred from tax farmers and monopolists to the central government...

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