Essays in MacroFinance

I consider how debt structure affects asset prices and firm behavior. In Chapter 1, I use a multi-state, general-equilibrium model with collateralized financial promises to study how allowing an asset to back multiple financial contracts (i.e., tranching) affects price bases. A basis emerges w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gong, Feixue
Other Authors: Werning, Ivan
Format: Thesis
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2022
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/145084