Capital Structure, Investment, and Fire Sales
in The Review of Financial Studies
September 2015; p ublished online February 2015 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Welfare Economics; Bankruptcy; General Equilibrium and Disequilibrium; Corporate Governance. 12737 words.
We study a dynamic general equilibrium model in which firms choose their investment level and capital structure, trading off the tax advantages of debt against the risk of costly default....