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We examine the empirical properties of the theoretical Black–Scholes–Merton (BSM) bankruptcy model. We evaluate the predictive ability of various existing modifications of the BSM model and extend prior studies by estimating volatility directly from market-observable returns on firm value.We...
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-agent relationship affects both price and liquidity in a simultaneous system concludes that external agents enjoy superior selling …
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Using an evolutionary model and a sample of 7,166 firms in the manufacturing and technology sectors of Sweden, we find that surviving organizations founded independent of a parent organization have lower long-term failure rates than their protected subsidiary counterparts. Specifically, we find...
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The failure of Lehman Brothers highlighted the severe lapses in risk management and regulatory oversight that brought on and intensified the global financial crisis. This paper presents a structural credit risk model that provides useful early warning signals that regulators could have used to...
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This paper explores commonalities across asset-pricing anomalies. In particular, we assess implications of financial distress for the profitability of anomaly-based trading strategies. Strategies based on price momentum, earnings momentum, credit risk, dispersion, idiosyncratic volatility, and...
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We explore a new dimension of fund managers' timing ability by examining whether they can time market liquidity through … adjusting their portfolios' market exposure as aggregate liquidity conditions change. Using a large sample of hedge funds, we … find strong evidence of liquidity timing. A bootstrap analysis suggests that top-ranked liquidity timers cannot be …
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We use a detailed dataset of seriously delinquent mortgages to examine the dynamic process of mortgage default - from initial delinquency and default to final resolution of the loan and disposition of the property. We estimate a two-stage competing risk hazard model to assess the factors...
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