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Chinese firms' financing conditions, and provide further evidence on the nature of the misallocation of credit by China …
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evaluate the importance of adverse selection in the credit market. A 2006 reform introduced by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP … published credit information not only about the firm in question but also (aggregate) credit information about the firm's group …
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We study whether stock market returns in oil-exporting countries can be predicted by oil price changes, and we investigate the link between predictability and the quality of each country's institutions. Returns are predictable for half the countries we consider, and predictability is stronger...
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We analyze the impact of bad-tail risks on managerial pay functions, especially the decision to pay managers in stock or in options. In contrast to conventional wisdom, we find that options are often a superior vehicle for limiting managerial incentives to take bad-tail risks while providing...
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We formulate and test hypotheses about the role of bank type – small versus large, single-market versus multimarket, and local versus nonlocal banks – in banking relationships. The conventional paradigm suggests that "community banks" – small, single market, local institutions – are...
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-time homebuying. First-time homebuying fell among both high and low credit score individuals, but much more precipitously for low … score individuals. Further analysis suggests that the differential decline by credit score likely reflects markedly … tightened credit supply. …
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This paper presents an empirical investigation of the role of credit in the post-stabilization consumption booms of … Mexico, Chile, and Israel. Credit from the banking sector to the private sector expanded very rapidly following the … stabilizations. I show that this increase in credit reduced the proportion of consumers that were liquidity constrained in the …
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provide modest support for all three hypotheses that there was an increase in toughness during the credit crunch period (1989 …
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