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Alvaro Garcia-Marin · Santiago Justel · Tim Schmidt-Eisenlohr

This paper provides a theory and evidence for why firms with higher markups extend more trade credit, focusing on a financing cost channel that is distinct from existing competition-based …

José E. Gutiérrez

This paper provides a contract-theoretic rationale for the special liquidity regulation of bank credit lines—a form of lending that has received little attention in the regulatory literature despite …

Ivan T Ivanov · Luke Pettit · Toni M Whited

Layer 1 — Overview Research Question Does corporate income taxation raise or lower corporate leverage? The canonical Modigliani-Miller (1963) view holds that the interest tax deduction makes debt more …

Urban Jermann · Haotian Xiang

The rapid proliferation of cryptocurrency tokens—roughly 10,000 outstanding with a total market capitalization around $3 trillion as of early 2024—raises new questions about the design of token …