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Debt, Law, Realism, 2021
: This paper surveys the literature on sovereign debt from the perspective of understanding how sovereign debt differs from privately issue debt, and why sovereign debt is deemed safe in some countries but risky in others.
L. MartĂnez+3 more
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: This paper surveys the literature on sovereign debt from the perspective of understanding how sovereign debt differs from privately issue debt, and why sovereign debt is deemed safe in some countries but risky in others.
L. MartĂnez+3 more
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Abstract This paper studies the impact of mortgages on consumer debt and on debt on durable goods. Outstanding debt, representing mortgages, affects positively consumer debt, and the debt on durable goods. This hypothesis is empirically tested for the U.S. using PSID 2005 wave. Our results are striking.
Joao Ricardo Faria, Le Wang, Zhongmin Wu
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We provide a model with endogenous portfolios of secured and unsecured household debt. Secured debt is collateralized by owner-occupied housing whereas unsecured debt can be discharged according to bankruptcy regulations. We show that the calibrated model matches important quantitative characteristics of observed wealth and debt portfolios for prime ...
Hintermaier, Thomas, Koeniger, Winfried
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2010
ABSTRACTThis paper examines debt structure using a new and comprehensive database on types of debt employed by public U.S. firms. We find that 85% of the sample firms borrow predominantly with one type of debt, and the degree of debt specialization varies widely across different subsamples—large rated firms tend to diversify across multiple debt types,
COLLA, PAOLO, IPPOLITO, FILIPPO, K. Li
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ABSTRACTThis paper examines debt structure using a new and comprehensive database on types of debt employed by public U.S. firms. We find that 85% of the sample firms borrow predominantly with one type of debt, and the degree of debt specialization varies widely across different subsamples—large rated firms tend to diversify across multiple debt types,
COLLA, PAOLO, IPPOLITO, FILIPPO, K. Li
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Critical debt and debt dynamics
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2000zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
Willi Semmler, Malte Sieveking
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We examine the effect of household financial indebtedness on psychological well-being using a large household survey of families with children in Britain. Existing studies that find a link between debt and depression tend to utilise small and highly selective samples of people and only self-reported measures of financial stress, responses to which are ...
Richard Disney, Sarah Bridges
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The Behavior of U. S. Public Debt and Deficits
, 1998How do governments react to the accumulation of debt? Do they take corrective measures, or do they let the debt grow? Whereas standard time series tests cannot reject a unit root in the U. S.
Henning Bohn
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How Does Financing Impact Investment? The Role of Debt Covenants
, 2007We identify a specific channel (debt covenants) and the corresponding mechanism (transfer of control rights) through which financing frictions impact corporate investment.
S. Chava, Michael R. Roberts
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Debt relief and debt rescheduling
Journal of Development Economics, 1991Abstract In this paper we study the implications of assuming that bank syndicates and debtor countries entered into implicit debt contracts during the 1970s. Our approach rests on the assumption that loan contracts charged a risk premium because banks entertained the possibility of borrowers' default.
Guillermo A. Calvo, Graciela Kaminsky
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2002
Singer was an early advocate for addressing the debt problem of the developing countries and the high level of debt servicing that they accumulated in the 1980s. He recalled the history of the debt crisis, which was often forgotten (Singer, 1989m). The immediate cause was the large financial surpluses of the oil producing countries following the two ...
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Singer was an early advocate for addressing the debt problem of the developing countries and the high level of debt servicing that they accumulated in the 1980s. He recalled the history of the debt crisis, which was often forgotten (Singer, 1989m). The immediate cause was the large financial surpluses of the oil producing countries following the two ...
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