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This paper provides an empirical test of the demand side of Thakor's (1982) theory of bond insurance signaling, namely … information in the market. We test the theory for a sample of bonds that covers before, during and immediately after the 2007 …-08 financial crisis. We find empirical evidence consistent with the theory that the bond insurance premium provides a signal to the …
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Population events such as natural disasters, pandemics, extreme weather, and wars might cause jumps that have an immediate impact on mortality rates. The recent COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated that these events should not be treated as nonrepetitive exogenous interventions. Therefore,...
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In the model of Harris and Holmstrom (1982) workers pay an insurance premium to prevent a wage decline. As employers are unable to assess the ability of a labour market entrant, they would offer a wage equal to expected productivity of the worker's category and adjust it with unfolding...
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