This study examines the effect of geographic scope in mitigating the adverse impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the real estate sector. Utilizing the Chinese setting over the two-month period in 2020 from the beginning of the outbreak to the successful containment of the spread of virus, we show...

In this paper, we investigate whether the liquidity support from the 2008 quantitative easing (QE) influenced the capital structures of large firms. We find that large firms generally increased their proportions of debt financing and leverage ratios during QE. Among small firms, only those with...