By adopting an identification strategy of difference-in-difference estimation combined with propensity score matching between liberalized and closed countries, this paper provides robust evidence that opening the capital account is associated with an increase in income inequality in developing...

This study examines the relationship between capital account liberalisation and income inequality. Adopting a novel identification strategy, namely a difference-in-difference estimation combined with propensity score matching between the liberalised and closed countries, we provide robust...

This paper investigates the "misallocation" implications of corporate internal financing. We introduce corporate risk management into a standard continuous-time heterogeneous agent model with incomplete markets. We show that the economy's ability to allocate resources through the price mechanism...

This paper investigates the effects of financial globalization on bank risk by highlighting the role of rollover risk. We extend the canonical rollover risk model by allowing an “active” bank manager to choose excessive risk-taking or systemic risk-shifting actions. Financial globalization...

Over the past few years, many large technology companies have started lending in the capital markets, i.e., “TechFin”. How should we modify our existing macro-finance theories to accommodate the rise of this new financial intermediary? This paper introduces both a banking sector and a...