Security design: A review
F Allen, A Barbalau - Journal of Financial Intermediation, 2024 - Elsevier
Security design, which broadly speaking deals with the issue of designing optimal
contractual mechanisms for overcoming various frictions between agents, is the subject of …
contractual mechanisms for overcoming various frictions between agents, is the subject of …
Presidential address, committing to commit: short‐term debt when enforcement is costly
DW Diamond - The journal of Finance, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
In legal systems with expensive or ineffective contract enforcement, it is difficult to induce
lenders to enforce debt contracts. If lenders do not enforce, borrowers will have incentives to …
lenders to enforce debt contracts. If lenders do not enforce, borrowers will have incentives to …
Financial distress and bank restructuring of small to medium size UK companies
J Franks, O Sussman - Review of Finance, 2005 - academic.oup.com
We use a unique data set to study how UK banks deal with financially distressed small and
medium-sized companies under a 'contractualist'bankruptcy system. Unlike in the US, these …
medium-sized companies under a 'contractualist'bankruptcy system. Unlike in the US, these …
Hedge funds and Chapter 11
This paper studies the presence of hedge funds in the Chapter 11 process and their effects
on bankruptcy outcomes. Hedge funds strategically choose positions in the capital structure …
on bankruptcy outcomes. Hedge funds strategically choose positions in the capital structure …
Multiple lenders and corporate distress: Evidence on debt restructuring
A Brunner, JP Krahnen - The Review of Economic Studies, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Multiple banking is a common characteristic of the corporate lending, particularly of medium-
sized and large firms. However, if the firms are facing distress, multiple lenders may have …
sized and large firms. However, if the firms are facing distress, multiple lenders may have …
Cross-country variations in capital structures: The role of bankruptcy codes
We investigate the impact of bankruptcy codes on firms' capital-structure choices. We
develop a theoretical model to identify how firm characteristics may interact with the …
develop a theoretical model to identify how firm characteristics may interact with the …
[图书][B] Systemic financial crises: Containment and resolution
Faced with a systemic financial sector crisis, policymakers need to make difficult choices
under pressure. Based on the experience of many countries in recent years, few have been …
under pressure. Based on the experience of many countries in recent years, few have been …
Design of insolvency regimes across countries
MA McGowan, D Andrews - 2018 - oecd-ilibrary.org
This paper explores cross-country differences in the design of insolvency regimes, based on
quantitative indicators constructed from countries' responses to a recent OECD policy …
quantitative indicators constructed from countries' responses to a recent OECD policy …
Insolvency regimes and productivity growth: A framework for analysis
MA McGowan, D Andrews - 2016 - oecd-ilibrary.org
This paper develops an analytical framework to identify the policies relevant for firm exit and
the channels through which they shape aggregate productivity growth. A range of potentially …
the channels through which they shape aggregate productivity growth. A range of potentially …