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Sound household financial conditions are relevant for both financial and monetary stability. Therefore, we analyse household financial fragility in a sample of euro area countries with the aim to shed some light on the nature of the large debt increase accumulated in recent years. We focus on...
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Sound household financial conditions are relevant for both financial and monetary stability. Therefore, we analyse household financial fragility in a sample of euro area countries with the aim to shed some light on the nature of the large debt increase accumulated in recent years. We focus on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318115
This paper shows that there is a natural trade-off when designing market based executive compensation. The benefit of market based pay is that the stock price aggregates speculators’ dispersed information and there-fore takes a picture of managerial performance before the long-term value of a...
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This paper shows that there is a natural trade-off when designing market-based executive compensation. The benefit of market-based pay is that the stock price aggregates speculators' dispersed information and therefore takes a picture of managerial performance before the long-term value of a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012777574
default rates, renegotiation, or loan rates individually, we study them together as equilibrium outcomes of the strategic … interaction between lenders and borrowers. We present a simple model of default and renegotiation where the degree of limited … default rates and renegotiation rates. Regarding loan pricing, while the model predicts higher interest rates for limited …
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We test the interest rate sensitivity of subprime credit card borrowers using a unique panel data set from a UK credit card company. What is novel about our contribution is that we were given details of a randomized interest rate experiment conducted by the lender between October 2006 and...
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relationship with their savings bank prior to applying for a loan, default significantly less than customers with no prior … have inherent private information and are valuable in screening, in monitoring, and in reducing consumers’ incentives to … default. …
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’s restrictions. Securities underwritten by commercial banks’ subsidiaries have a higher probability of default than those … reject that the repeal of the Glass-Steagall led to looser credit screening by broad (universal) banking companies trying to … gain market share and/or to the lower initial ability of these banks to correctly evaluate default risk. …
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Protection buyers use derivatives to share risk with protection sellers, whose assets are only imperfectly pledgeable because of moral hazard. To mitigate moral hazard, privately optimal derivative contracts involve variation margins. When margins are called, protection sellers must liquidate...
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Protection buyers use derivatives to share risk with protection sellers, whose assets are only imperfectly pledgeable because of moral hazard. To mitigate moral hazard, privately optimal derivative contracts involve variation margins. When margins are called, protection sellers must liquidate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013315392