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Publikováno v:
Financial Review. 57:775-791
Publikováno v:
Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. 58:1263-1294
The average maturity of newly issued corporate bonds has declined substantially over the past 40 years, and the traditional determinants of debt maturity fail to explain this decline fully. We show that the changing composition of investors in the co
Publikováno v:
The Review of Financial Studies. 36:1-41
We document racial disparities in auto lending. Combining credit bureau records with borrower characteristics, we find that Black and Hispanic applicants’ approval rates are 1.5 percentage points lower, even after controlling for creditworthiness.
Publikováno v:
Management Science. 67:3150-3173
We study the influence of credit default swaps (CDS) trading on the costs of bond intermediation. After CDS initiation, CDS firms pay 12% to 28% (8 to 20 basis points) lower underwriting fees than similar non-CDS firms do. Underwriting fees decline m
Publikováno v:
Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. 54:1025-1050
We show that initial public offerings (IPOs) have nontrivial positive spillover effects on local labor markets, business environments, consumer spending, real estate, and migration. We mitigate endogeneity concerns about unobserved heterogeneity with
Autor:
Alexander W. Butler, Hanyi Yi
Publikováno v:
Journal of Public Economics. 211:104665
We examine the impact of population aging on municipal access to credit. A one standard deviation increase in a state’s population age leads to a 23 basis point increase in municipal bond issue spread. Three mechanisms drive this effect: income tax
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
We illustrate the sensitivity of two-way fixed effects difference-indifferences estimates to innocuous changes in data structure. Using the staggered rollout of state-level bank branching deregulations, three outcome variables are brought to bear on
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
We link consumer credit bureau data to data on household demographics and consumption choices. We show that financial stress changes consumers’ consumption patterns. Not only does financial stress change how and where consumers shop, but it also af
Publikováno v:
Economics Letters. 206:109966
We quantify the value of social status using secondary market prices for Delaware license plates. Delaware plates are numbered sequentially, are private property, and can be legally bequeathed or traded. In Delaware, they are a valuable source of soc
Publikováno v:
Management Science. 63:4175-4187
This paper uses detailed data from an online peer-to-peer lending intermediary to test whether local access to finance affects consumers’ willingness to pay for loans. After controlling for local economic conditions and borrower credit quality, we