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's systematic equity risk and falls with the firm's unsystematic equity risk. Further, an increase in the firm's total equity risk …
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by the firms at their financing stage for whether inflows of foreign debt may crowd out foreign equity or the other way …
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Banks can create liquidity because their deposits are fragile and prone to runs. Increased uncertainty can make deposits excessively fragile in which case there is a role for outside bank capital. Greater bank capital reduces liquidity creation by the bank but enables the bank to survive more...
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Countercyclical capital buffers (CCyBs) are an old idea recently resurrected. CCyBs compel banks at the core of financial systems to accumulate capital during expansions so that they are better able to sustain operations during downturns. To gauge the potential impact of modern CCyBs, we compare...
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We use a unique design feature of a survey of Italian firms to study the causal effect of inflation expectations on firms' economic decisions. In the survey, a randomly chosen subset of firms is repeatedly treated with information about recent inflation whereas other firms are not. This...
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sector and the valuation of claims to this capital stock in capital markets. We address the question of whether Indian equity … equity relative to GDP. Our framework can provide policy makers with a benchmark to identify deviations in equity markets … framework is well suited to examining secular movements in the value of equity relative to GDP, it is not suitable to address …
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This paper models a firm's rollover risk generated by conflict of interest between debt and equity holders. When the … firm faces losses in rolling over its maturing debt, its equity holders are willing to absorb the losses only if the option …
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Government guarantees of private debt deplete equity. The depletion is greatest during periods when the probability of … deplete equity directly, under the realistic assumption that the government is unable to enforce rules calling for marking … asset values to market. Less widely recognized is that guaranteed debt creates an incentive to pay equity out to owners …
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financial intermediary. Intermediaries face a constraint on raising equity capital. When the constraint binds, so that … intermediaries' equity capital is scarce, risk premia rise to reflect the capital scarcity. We calibrate the model and show that it … effectiveness of a variety of central bank policies, including reducing intermediaries' borrowing costs, infusing equity capital …
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We use a fully-specified neoclassical model augmented with costly external equity as a laboratory to study the … relations between stock returns and equity financing decisions. Simulations show that the model can simultaneously and in many … cases quantitatively reproduce: procyclical equity issuance; the negative relation between aggregate equity share and future …
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