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Using a supplier–client matched sample, we study the effect of the 2007–2008 financial crisis on between-firm liquidity … provision. Consistent with a causal effect of a negative shock to bank credit, we find that firms with high precrisis liquidity … consistent with firms providing liquidity insurance to their clients when bank credit is scarce and offer an important …
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This study examines the relationship between government deficit and corporate liquidity (cash holdings). Using data of … nonfinancial firms in Taiwan from 1981 to 2009, this study finds that corporate liquidity is lower when government deficit is … higher. In addition, corporate liquidity is related with other macroeconomic conditions, such as inflation, short …
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The present study investigates corporate liquidity (cash holdings) in emerging markets from 1990 to 2006. During the …
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delivery risk generated by the suppliers. The present article offers a method that uses portfolio management theory to chose …
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be prudent about their future prospects. The second mechanism is linked to the liquidity motive requiring firms to meet … their current liquidity needs. We find that the mechanism embedded in the liquidity motive best explains how the increased …
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Agency problems are an important determinant of corporate liquidity. For a sample of more than 11,000 firms from 45 … that generally drive the need for liquidity, such as investment opportunities and asymmetric information, actually become …
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We examine how the financial constraints of repurchasing firms affect their post-buyback performance. By every constraint measure we use, a set of constrained firms repurchase. They display significantly poorer post-buyback abnormal return and operating performance than unconstrained firms....
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This study documents a pronounced secular upward trend in cash holdings which is almost systemic across seven industrialized countries over 1991–2008, with France exhibiting a modest rise and Japan a substantial decline. However, the driving forces underlying the cash pattern are not uniform...
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I study the impact of Lehman Brothers' bankruptcy and resultant inability to honor its obligations as a lender under committed credit lines. Firms that lost access to a credit line committed by Lehman Brothers experienced abnormal stock returns of −3%, on average, on the day of and day after...
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delivery risk generated by the suppliers. The present article offers a method that uses portfolio management theory to choose …
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