In this paper, we discuss the time series properties of a novel daily series of aggregate employment creation and destruction as registered by the Social Security in Spain. We focus on the period of economic recovery after the 2012 Labour Market Reform. Our concern for high-frequency data is...

This paper presents a model of opaque secondary markets. Investors meet over-the-counter to trade heterogeneous assets under asymmetric information. An endogenous composition effect emerges whereby high liquidity alters the quality of the pool of sellers and decreases future liquidity. With...

We develop a structural credit risk model to examine how the interactions of liquidity and default risk affect corporate bond pricing. By explicitly modeling debt rollover and by endogenizing the holding costs via collateralized financing, our model generates rich links between liquidity risk...