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This paper analyzes whether the financial distress of a firm affects the investment decisions of non …-distressed competitors. On average, firms in distress impose indirect costs to non-distressed competitors by increasing costs of credit in …
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The moral hazard incentives of the bank safety net predict that distressed banks take on more risk and higher leverage. Since many factors reduce these incentives, including charter value, regulation, and managerial incentives, the net economic effect of these incentives is an empirical...
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Congress roll call votes on financial liberalisation were biased by industry-led campaign contributions and lobbying activities …
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In this paper, we discuss whether and how bank lobbying can lead to regulatory capture and have real consequences … through an overview of the motivations behind bank lobbying and of recent empirical evidence on the subject. Overall, the … interpreted as a call for an outright ban of lobbying, they point in the direction of a need for rethinking the framework …
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these banks' lobbying expenditures …
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We study a politician's choice for state or private control of banks. The choice trades of lobbying contributions …
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lobbying contest in order to be bailed out. The firm has an advantage because its probability of winning the contest is …
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