Residual income valuation is based on the assumption that the clean surplus relation holds. As pointed out by Ohlson (2000), among others, the standard clean surplus relation is frequently violated. Moreover, standard residual income valuation models rest on the implicit assumption that future...

Eine bilanzielle Überschuldung als Endstation einer negativen Entwicklung hat ihren Ausgangspunkt in Verlusten. Im Folgenden soll dargestellt und veranschaulicht werden, welche markanten Stufen sich hinsichtlich des Ausmaßes von Verlusten unterscheiden lassen.

In a standard dynamic stochastic general equilibrium framework, with sticky prices, the cross sectional distribution of output and inflation across a population of firms is studied. The only form of heterogeneity is confined to the probability that the ith changes its prices in response to a...

We extend a standard New Keynesian model both to incorporate heterogeneity in spending opportunities along with two sources of (potentially time-varying) credit spreads and to allow a role for the central bank's balance sheet in determining equilibrium. We use the model to investigate the...