A model of firm behaviour with bankruptey costs and imperfectly informed lenders

Based on Greenwald and Stiglitz (1988, 1990), this work explores a simple model of microeconomic behaviour that incorporates the impact of asymmetric information in capital markets on firms’ optimal investment decision rules. Starting from a model of equity-constrained firms, where expected bankrupt...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pedro Rui Mazeda Gil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Coimbra University Press 2016-09-01
Series:Notas Económicas
Online Access:https://impactum-journals.uc.pt/notaseconomicas/article/view/3650