Debt collateralization, capital structure, and maximal leverage
Abstract We study the effects of allowing risky debt to be used as collateral in a general equilibrium model with heterogeneous agents and collateralized financial contracts. With debt collateralization, investors switch to using exclusively high-leverage contracts for every investmen...
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Language: | English |
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2021
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/131408 |