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imperfections on liquidity. Asset owners seek to obtain liquidity by selling their claims on future cash-flows, on which they have … private information. Our analysis encompasses both the cases of competitive and monopolistic liquidity supply. In the optimal … a monopolistic liquidity supplier to exclude them from trade in order to better extract rents from issuers with low cash-flows. …
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Tests of Leland and Pyle's (1977) signaling model in the public setting face a number of empirical challenges. We revisit the implications of their model with new evidence from a setting in which entrepreneurs sell their firms in private transactions. In this setting, it is common for sellers to...
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This paper argues that the strategic use of debt favours the revelation of information in dynamic adverse selection problems. Our argument is based on the idea that debt is a credible commitment to end long term relationships. Consequently, debt encourages a privately informed party to disclose...
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increases the firm will increase its optimal level of liquidity. We test this hypothesis using a panel of German firms drawn …
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In the aftermath of the global financial crisis the EU bank resolution regime went through fundamental changes that seek to preserve financial stability and ensure continuity of critical functions. The same cannot be said of insolvency rules applicable to non-financial enterprises. Unlike bank...
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We estimate the economic costs of financial distress by exploiting cross-supplier variation in real estate assets and leverage, and the timing of real estate shocks. We show that for the same client buying from different suppliers, its purchases from distressed suppliers decline by an additional...
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We consider a situation in which general financial products such as options, CDS, and other derivatives, are traded to investigate the effect of cross-ownerships on market stability. We prove the existence and uniqueness of a clearing payment vector under the assumption of the fictitious default...
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within the network. This study examines the liquidity management of firms centrally connected in the network. I show that …
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increases the firm will increase its optimal level of liquidity. We test this hypothesis using a panel of German firms drawn …
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We introduce labor contracts, in a framework of optimal redistribution: firms have some local market power and try to discriminate among heterogeneous workers. In this setting we show that if the firms have perfect information, i.e, they perfectly discriminate against workers and take all the...
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