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When Losses Turn into Loans: The Cost of Weak Banks

The American Economic Review, 2023
We provide evidence that banks distort the composition of credit supply in order to comply with ratio-based capital requirements in times of economic distress.
Laura Blattner   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Economic Effects of Mafia: Firm Level Evidence

The American Economic Review, 2022
We analyze the effects of Mafia infiltration in the legal economy. Combining information from investigative records with panel data on firms’ governance and balance sheets, we build an indicator of infiltration in firms located in an area with no ...
Litterio Mirenda, S. Mocetti, L. Rizzica
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Take the Goods and Run: Contracting Frictions and Market Power in Supply Chains

The American Economic Review
This paper studies the efficiency of self-enforced relational agreements, a common solution to contracting frictions, when sellers have market power and contracts cannot be externally enforced.
Felipe Brugués
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Effects of Going Public on Firm Profitability and Strategy

The Review of financial studies
We study the effects of going public using a unique panel of firms in 16 European countries for which we observe financial data before and after initial public offering (IPO) attempts. We compare completed and withdrawn IPO attempts.
B. Larrain   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Financial reporting quality and optimal capital structure

Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, 2023
We investigate the role of financial reporting quality in reducing a firm’s overand underleverage problem. Prior research suggests that due to financing frictions arising from adverse selection concerns, firms’ observed capital structure deviates from ...
Christina Synn, Christopher D. Williams
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Paying for Expertise: The Effect of Experience on Insurance Demand

Social Science Research Network
Mayers and Smith (1982) argue that one of the main reasons why corporations buy insurance is because insurers have a comparative advantage in providing real services, such as claims administration, monitoring, and loss prevention.
Vaibhav Anand   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Machine Learning for Continuous-Time Finance

Social Science Research Network
We develop an algorithm for solving a large class of nonlinear high-dimensional continuous-time models in finance. We approximate value and policy functions using deep learning and show that a combination of automatic differentiation and Ito’s lemma ...
Victor F. Duarte   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

How Does Removing the Tax Benefits of Debt Affect Firms? Evidence from the 2017 U.S. Tax Reform

The Review of financial studies
The impact of tax benefits of debt on firms remains an open question. The 2017 U.S. tax reform limited the tax advantage of debt for all firms except for small businesses with average sales below $25 million.
Ali Sanati, Mehdi Beyhaghi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Firm-level Climate Change Exposure and Corporate Cash Holdings: Evidence from Asian Countries

Journal of Emerging Market Finance
This study investigates the correlation between climate change exposure and corporate cash holdings. Using climate change data exposed at the firm level of 804 unique firms between 2002 and 2022 in six Asian countries (Japan, Korea, China, Singapore ...
Huong Le   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Local Productivity Spillovers

The American Economic Review
Using Canadian administrative data, this paper presents evidence of revenue and productivity spillovers across firms at fine spatial scales. Accounting for the endogenous sorting of firms across space, we estimate an average elasticity of firm revenue ...
Nathaniel Baum-Snow   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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