We provide evidence on the covenant structure of corporate loan agreements. Building on the work of Jensen and Meckling [1976, Theory of the Firm: Managerial Behavior, Agency Costs, and Captial Structure, Journal of the Financial Economics 3, 305–360], Myers [1977, Determinants of Corporate Borrowing, Journal of Financial Economics 5, 145–147] and Smith and Warner [1979,…
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Quarterly Journal of Finance is a peer-reviewed journal published by World Scientific, covering Financial Markets and Investment Strategies, Corporate Finance and Governance, Banking stability, regulation, efficiency.
| Publisher | World Scientific |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Superscript numbered (World Scientific) Superscript — small raised numerals in the text 1. Smith, A., Jones, B. & Lee, C. A representative article title. Quarterly Journal of Finance 12, 45–58 (2023).
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| Publishes research in | Financial Markets and Investment Strategies Corporate Finance and Governance Banking stability, regulation, efficiency Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance Credit Risk and Financial Regulations |
| ISSN | 2010-1392 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 1.1 |
| h-index | 38 |
| i10-index | 100 |
| Total citations | 5,475 |
| Top institutions publishing here | Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
| Journal website | www.worldscientific.com |
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The US equity market has changed dramatically in recent years. Increasing automation and the entry of new trading platforms have resulted in intense competition among trading platforms. Despite these changes, traders still face the same challenges as before. They seek to minimize the total cost of trading, including commissions, bid/ask spreads, and market impact. New…
Stability of preferences is central to how economists study behavior. This paper uses panel data on hypothetical gambles over lifetime income in the Health and Retirement Study to quantify changes in risk tolerance over time and differences across individuals. Maximum-likelihood estimation of a correlated random effects model utilizes information from 12,000 respondents in the 1992-2002…
We study the finite-sample properties of some of the standard techniques used to estimate modern term structure models. For sample sizes and models similar to those used in most empirical work, we reach three surprising conclusions. First, while maximum likelihood works well for simple models, it produces strongly biased parameter estimates when the model includes…
This paper shows that the stylized fact of average mutual fund underperformance documented in the literature stems from expansion periods when funds have statistically significant negative risk-adjusted performance and not recession periods when risk-adjusted fund performance is positive. These results imply that traditional unconditional performance measures understate the value added by active mutual fund managers…