The authors investigate term structure with realistic transactions costs and taxes. Its properties are derived from a certain no- arbitrage condition via duality theory in convex programming. Transac tions costs imply an infinite multiplicity of term structures. A simp le example with realistic...

Masulis and Trueman (1988) investigated corporate investment and dividend decisions under differential personal taxation. They assumed investors in different tax brackets, a state-preference complete market (which includes pure securities for each state) with a ban on short-selling. They...