This paper empirically investigates the effect of government bail-out policies on banks outside the safety net. We … construct a measure of bail-out perceptions by using rating information. From there, we construct the market shares of insured … bank bail-outs on banks' risk-taking behavior. -- Government bail-out ; implicit and explicit government guarantees …

This paper empirically investigates the effect of government bail-out policies on banks outside the safety net. We … construct a measure of bail-out perceptions by using rating information. From there, we construct the market shares of insured …

This paper empirically investigates the effect of government bail-out policies on banks outside the safety net. We … construct a measure of bail-out perceptions by using rating information. From there, we construct the market shares of insured …

competitors as the firms leaving the market. We quantify these effects in the case of the 1984 bailout of timber companies that … faced substantial losses on existing federal timber contracts. We predict that the bailout substantially increased sale … prices in subsequent auctions because firms that might have might have been induced to enter without the bailout tended to …

competitors as the firms leaving the market. We quantify these effects in the case of the 1984 bailout of timber companies that … faced substantial losses on existing federal timber contracts. We predict that the bailout substantially increased sale … prices in subsequent auctions because firms that might have might have been induced to enter without the bailout tended to …