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We develop a stylized DSGE model in which banks face capital regulation and their loan portfolios are subject to non-diversifiable losses due to aggregate shocks. The framework is used to explore the importance of the interaction between macroeconomic conditions, credit default and bank...
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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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In this article we introduce a stochastic model with a multinational company (MNC) that exploits tax avoidance practices. We focus on both transfer pricing (TP) and debt shifting (DS) activities and show how their optimal level is chosen by the shareholders. In addition, we perform an extensive...
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In this article we use a stochastic model with one representative firm to study business tax policy under default risk. We will show that, for a given tax rate, the government has an incentive to reduce (increase) financial instability and default costs if its objective function is welfare (tax...
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deglobalization and market fragmentation. We examine the effects of a deglobalization shock on bank lending, firm internal capital … the response to the Brexit referendum shock. On average, German banks reduced lending to United Kingdom (UK) firms … following the shock due to increased uncertainty about future losses. More prudent banks reduced their credit more extensively …
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, China in practice banned imports of Norwegian salmon. The ban was an unexpected trade shock to the Norwegian salmon industry …. Using bank balance sheet and credit register data, we trace how this trade shock affected the lending behavior of banks … highly exposed to the salmon industry when the shock occurred. We find that, in the years following the trade shock, highly …
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What happens to firms' organizational structure when they are hit by a negative shock? By matching employer …-employee data with firm loans and bank balance sheets, I study firms’ reactions to a credit shock - the global financial crisis … - and compare it to a trade shock - the entry of China in the WTO. When hit by a credit supply shock, firms reduce …
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explaining the consumption path after a Marginal Efficiency of Investment shock. We use an otherwise standard medium-scale New …
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How does uncertainty affect the costs of raising finance in the bond market and via bank loans? Empirically, this paper finds that heightened uncertainty is accompanied by an increase in corporate bond yields and a decrease in bank lending rates. This finding can be explained with a model that...
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financial institutions in the transmission of credit and technology shocks to the real economy. A positive credit shock, defined … between loan and deposit rates. The effects of the credit shock tend to be highly persistent even without price rigidities and …
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