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This paper studies how over-the-counter market liquidity is affected by securities lending. We combine micro-data on … program in 2008 caused a statistically and economically significant reduction in the market liquidity of corporate bonds … predominantly held by AIG. We also show that an important mechanism behind the decrease in corporate bond liquidity was a shift …
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during the 19th century to facilitate interregional payments and flows of liquidity and credit. Vast sums moved through the … the system's resilience to solvency and liquidity shocks and whether these shocks might have been contagious. We find that … the interbank system became more resilient to solvency shocks but less resilient to liquidity shocks as banks sharply …
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We provide new estimates of the wage costs of firms' debt. Our empirical approach exploits within-firm geographical variation in workers' expected unemployment costs due to variation in local labor market size and uses a large representative sample of public firms. We find that, following an...
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changes carries important information about liquidity demand in the market. From this distribution of trader position …-changes, we construct a marketwide measure for intraday liquidity demand that does not necessarily depend on aggressive trading …. Using a rich regulatory dataset on S&P 500 E-mini futures and 10-year Treasury futures markets, we show that this liquidity …
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We develop a parsimonious model to study the equilibrium structure of financial markets and its efficiency properties. We find that regulations aimed at improving market outcomes can cause inefficiencies. The welfare benefit of such regulation stems from endogenously improving market access for...
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"We quantify the cross-sectional and time-series behavior of the wedge between the cost of external and internal finance by estimating the structural parameters of a canonical debt-contracting model with informational frictions. For this purpose, we construct a new dataset that includes balance...
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