We examine how severity of financial constraints influences a firm's choice of accounting policy. This paper shows that firms with mild financial constraints choose an aggressive accounting policy and those with severe financial constraints choose a conservative accounting policy

This paper considers production and hedging decisions of firms under ambiguous price risk. We display that the separation property and the full hedging theorem hold in the presence of ambiguity. We also determine the condition that ambiguity aversion increases optimal hedging position

This study examines how basis ambiguity influences the demand for index insurance. Ambiguity is introduced into the statistical relationship between the loss and the index because they are more difficult to guess than the occurrence of the loss and the index individually. Basis ambiguity lowers...