This paper examines ways to summarize the maturity structure of public debts using a small number of parameters. We …) more accurately describes changes in debt maturity for these six countries and 2) gives a quite different interpretation of … historical debt maturity. Our work can be applied not just to analyze past debt movements, but – because parameter estimates are …

This paper examines how corporate debt maturity relates to forward-looking disclosures. I find that higher levels of … short-maturity debt are associated with increases in forward-looking disclosures, consistent with firms fulfilling the … show that corporate debt maturity structure shapes firms’ disclosures …

The article analyzes the impact of debt maturity structure and other factors on investment decisions of enterprises … database. S-GMM regression method is utilised to analyze the influence of debt maturity structure and other factors on … investment decisions of listed companies. The analysis results shows that the debt maturity structure has a positive impact on …

We study to what extent firms spread out their debt maturity dates across time, which we call "granularity of corporate … single large one, firms may diversify debt rollovers across maturity dates. We construct granularity measures using data on … in granularity in that many firms have either very concentrated or highly dispersed maturity structures. Second, our …