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This paper attempts to test whether financial supply-side shifts explain the low-investment climate of private firms in …
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We model corporate liquidity policy and show that aggregate risk exposure is a key determinant of how firms choose between cash and bank credit lines. Banks create liquidity for firms by pooling their idiosyncratic risks. As a result, firms with high aggregate risk find it costly to get credit...
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constraint causes over-investment if the price of pledgeable assets is expected to go up steeply while it causes under-investment … the problem of under-investment for many SMEs in a recession and casts doubt on the welfare effect of the loan …
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We develop a novel 10-K text-based model of product life-cycles and examine firm investment policies. Conditioning on … the life cycle substantially improves the explanatory power of investment-Q models, and reveals a natural ordering of …
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This paper explores the hypothesis that the rise in intangible capital is a fundamental driver of the secular trend in US corporate cash holdings over the last decades. Using a new measure, we show that intangible capital is the most important firm-level determinant of corporate cash holdings....
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How does government borrowing affect corporate financing and investment? This paper focuses on the role that government … estimate a general equilibrium model where long-lived corporations make endogenous corporate financing and investment decisions … are two effects: the first is to increase costs of capital, driving investment down. The second is to decrease the costs …
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This paper explores the connection between rising intangible capital and the secular upward trend in US corporate cash holdings. We calibrate a dynamic model with two productive assets, tangible and intangible capital, to highlight the following points: 1) since only tangible capital can be...
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debt is strongly negatively correlated with corporate debt and investment, but strongly positively correlated with … strategy influences firms' capital structures and investment policies …
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is accepted as collateral. Optimal investment occurs for a range of positive nominal interest rates due to strategic …
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This paper studies how frictions, both real and financial, interact with capital tax policy in a dynamic, general equilibrium model with heterogeneous firms. Comparative statics show that tax policy can have substantially different effects depending upon the frictions present. Analytical and...
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