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outside the U.S. due to a greater decline of intangible investment and a much slower recovery. Tangible capital can be … investment relies on firms’ liquidity holdings that were drawn down in the crisis and can only be rebuilt gradually through … retained profits. We provide a unified account of the findings through a dynamic model of corporate investment and liquidity …
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Many institutional investors depend on the returns they generate to fund their operations and liabilities. How do these investors' financial conditions affect the management of their portfolios? We address this issue using the insurance industry because insurers are large investors for which...
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, the sensitivity of cash to cash flow, and the sensitivity of investment to cash flow all decline significantly, while … investment significantly increases following the acquisition. These effects are stronger in deals more likely associated with …
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have access to valuable investment opportunities, but potentially cannot fund them with the use of external finance. Firms …
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and wish to ensure efficient investment in the future. We present such a model and use it to survey many of the empirical …
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and wish to ensure efficient investment in the future. We present such a model and use it to survey many of the empirical …
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and wish to ensure efficient investment in the future. We present such a model and use it to survey many of the empirical …
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This paper presents a model of the financial structure of private equity firms. In the model, the general partner of the firm encounters a sequence of deals over time where the exact quality of each deal cannot be credibly communicated to investors. We show that the optimal financing arrangement...
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constraints affect current investment decisions. We present a model in which future financing constraints lead firms to have a …, firms in economies with less developed financial markets will not only take different quantities of investment, but will … also take different kinds of investment (safer, short-term projects that are potentially less profitable). We also point …
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An increasing fraction of firms worldwide operate in multiple countries. We study the costs and benefits of being multinational in firms' corporate financial decisions and survey the related academic evidence. We document that, among U.S. publicly traded firms, the prevalence of multinationals...
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