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-pricing framework to value the systematic crash risk exposure of the collateral. We then apply Modigliani and Miller's (1958 …
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We examine how collateral affects the cost of debt capital. Theories based on borrower moral hazard and limited … pledgeable income predict that collateral increases the availability of credit and reduces its price. Testing these theories is … complicated by the very selection problem which they imply: creditors will demand collateral precisely from those borrowers who …
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We exploit a 2004 credit reform in Brazil that simplified the sale of repossessed cars used as collateral for auto … of a credit reform, highlighting the crucial role that collateral and repossession play in the liberalization and …
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This paper analyzes the effects of government intervention in credit markets when lenders use collateral, interest, and …
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This paper analyzes the effects of government intervention in credit markets when lenders use collateral, interest, and …
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Collateralized Loan Obligations (CLOs) were one of the largest and fastest growing segments of the structured finance market, fueling the 2003-2007 boom in syndicated loans and leveraged buyouts. The credit crisis brought CLO issuance to a halt, and as a result the leveraged loan market dried...
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How does the market value complex structured-credit securities? This issue is central to understanding the current financial crisis and identifying effective policy measures. We study this issue from a novel perspective by contrasting the valuation of CDO equity with that of bank stocks. This is...
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We study the distribution of credit during crisis times and its impact on firm indebtedness and macroeconomic risk. Whereas policies can help firms in need of financing, they can lead to adverse selection from riskier firms and higher default risk. We analyze a large-scale program of public...
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We analyze mortgage lenders’ behavior with respect to shale gas risk during the period of the U.S. shale gas boom, which coincided with fluctuations in the U.S. housing market and increased scrutiny in the lending industry. Shale gas operations have the potential to place affected houses into...
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careful examination of collateral. As this examination is more valuable when collateral backs projects with low productivity …
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