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We explore the link between liquidity and investment in a an overlapping generation model with a standard … this asynchronicity, resulting in credit rationing and a net demand for stores of value -- liquidity -- by the corporate … sector. At the heart of the model is a distinction between inside liquidity -- liquidity created within the private sector …
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issues a continuum of finite-maturity bonds in the presence of liquidity frictions. We find that the solution can be …
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Price-based liquidity metrics are better in 2013-2014 for small trades and large high-yield bond trades, but not for … relative to 2010-2012. This evidence contrasts with the widely-held view among practitioners that liquidity has worsened …-crisis liquidity could be low when markets are stressed. We consider three stress events: extreme VIX increases, extreme bond yield …
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portfolio holdings to be at a given point in time. The perceived liquidity of speculative grade and Rule 144A bonds is …We propose a novel measure of bond market liquidity that does not depend on transaction data: the strength of the cross … significantly lower than investment grade bonds in the cross section and deteriorated significantly following the 2008-9 financial …
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schedules as an exercise in asset pricing theory with the possible sizes of incoming market orders as the value-relevant states … of nature, yielding an analogue of the Fundamental Theorem of Asset Pricing. State prices and price impact prove to be …
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countercyclical. We also establish pricing patterns with respect to the relative prices in booms and recessions. If the marginal cost … intermediate range, numerical examples are calculated to show specific pricing patterns …
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Most of the theoretical work on collusion and price wars assumes identical firms and an unchanging environment, assumptions which are at odds with what we know about most industries. Further that literature focuses on the impact of collusion on prices. Whether an industry can support collusion...
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We study financial reporting and corporate governance in 218 companies accused of price fixing. These firms engage in evasive financial reporting strategies, including earnings smoothing, segment reclassification, and restatements. In corporate governance, cartel firms favor outside directors...
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Though economists have made substantial progress toward formulating theories of collusion in industrial cartels that account for a variety of fact patterns, important puzzles remain. Standard models of repeated interaction formalize the observation that cartels keep participants in line through...
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Most of the theoretical work on collusion and price wars assumes identical firms and an unchanging environment, assumptions which are at odds with what we know about most industries. Further that literature focuses on the impact of collusion on prices. Whether an industry can support collusion...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013223570