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It's what you say and what you buy : a holistic evaluation of the corporate credit facilities

Boyarchenko, Nina; Kovner, Anna; Shachar, Or - 2020

of bond purchases larger than the impact of purchases of ETFs. Exploiting cross-sectional evidence, we see the greatest …

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"My name is Bond. Green Bond." : informational efficiency of climate finance markets

Gronwald, Marc; Wadud, Sania - 2024

This paper investigates the informational efficiency of green bond markets using a recently introduced quantitative … inefficiency of the green bond market is generally found to be very similar to that of benchmark bond markets such as treasury bond … green bond markets are very similar to those in the benchmark bond markets. In other words, fundamental factors that drive …

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Reallocation of corporate resources and managerial incentives in internal capital markets

Brusco, Sandro; Panunzi, Fausto - 2002

Diversified firms often trade at a discount with respect to their focused counterparts. The literature has tried to explain the apparent misallocation of resources with lobbying activities or power struggles. We show that diversification can destroy value even when resources are efficiently...

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The financial accelerator in the euro area : new evidence using a mixture VAR model

Bennani, Hamza; Neuenkirch, Matthias - 2020

We estimate a logit mixture vector autoregressive model describing monetary policy transmission in the euro area over the period 2003Q1–2019Q4 with a special emphasis on credit conditions. With the help of this model, monetary policy transmission can be described as mixture of two states...

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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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The commitment role of equity financing

Fahn, Matthias; Merlo, Valeria; Wamser, Georg - 2014

Existing theories of a firm’s optimal capital structure seem to fail in explaining why many healthy and profitable firms rely heavily on equity financing, even though benefits associated with debt (like tax shields) appear to be high and the bankruptcy risk low. This holds in particular for...

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Relational contracts, the cost of enforcing formal contracts, and capital structure choice : theory and evidence

Fahn, Matthias; Merlo, Valeria; Wamser, Georg - 2017

This paper shows that the cost of enforcing contracts governing non-financial relationships between firms affects a firm's financing structure. We analyze the interaction between a firm's capital structure and the type of contracts it uses to deal with its suppliers. We first develop a...

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Microeconometric evidence of financing frictions and innovative activity

Tiwari, Amaresh; Mohnen, Pierre A.; Palm, Franz C.; … - 2014

Using Dutch data we empirically investigate how financing and innovation vary across firm characteristics. We find that when firms face financial constraints, debt financing and innovation choices are not independent of firm characteristics, and R&D slows down. In the absence of financial...

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Uncertainty and the cost of bank vs. bond finance

Grimme, Christian - 2019

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 … the value of the lending relationship and lowers the lending rate. Bond investors demand compensation for the increased …

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On the capital structure of foreign subsidiaries : evidence from a panel data quantile regression model

Miniaci, Raffaele; Panteghini, Paolo - 2021

This paper studies how variations in tax rates and profitability affect the (unconditional) quantiles of the distribution of the leverage of European foreign owned subsidiaries in the presence of unobserved company characteristics, possibly correlated with their observable dimensions. To achieve...

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