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We develop a two-stage game in which competing airlines first choose the networks of markets to serve in the first stage before competing in price in the second stage. Spillovers in entry decisions across markets are allowed, which accrue on the demand, marginal cost, and fixed cost sides. We...
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This paper studies economies with complete markets where there is positive default on consumer debt. In a simple tractable two-period model, households can default partially, at a finite punishment cost, and competitive intermediaries price loans of different sizes separately. This environment...
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This study introduces a real option model to investigate how fiscal policy affects a representative firm's investment decision and to measure its welfare effects. On the one hand, the effects of financial instability on the optimal investment timing and on the probability of default are studied....
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conditions and bankruptcy codes add predictive power to our models. Moreover, industry effects usually demonstrate significance …
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-trivial choice between alternative bankruptcy procedures. Given limited commitment and asymmetric information, financial contracts … monitoring is too costly, renegotiation leads to reorganization, which resembles actual bankruptcy practice. We calibrate the … model to match certain aspects of the data on bankruptcy and firm dynamics in the United States. Our counterfactual …
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In this article we use a stochastic model with one representative firm to study business tax policy under default risk. We will show that, for a given tax rate, the government has an incentive to reduce (increase) financial instability and default costs if its objective function is welfare (tax...
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