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Are Firms Underleveraged? An Examination of the Effect of Leverage on Default Probabilities
- C. Molina
- Economics
- 1 June 2005
A commonly held view in corporate finance is that firms are less leveraged than they should be, given the potentially large tax benefits of debt. In this paper, I study the effect of firms' leverage… Expand
Trade Receivables Policy of Distressed Firms and Its Effect on the Costs of Financial Distress
This paper studies the trade receivables policy of distressed firms as the trade-off between the firm’s willingness to gain sales and the firm’s need for cash. We find that firms increase trade… Expand
An Empirical Analysis of the Effect of Financial Distress on Trade Credit
- C. Molina, Lorenzo A. Preve
- Economics
- 1 March 2012
This paper studies the use of supplier's trade credit by firms in financial distress. Trade credit represents a large portion of firms’ short-term financing and plays an important role in financial… Expand
Intra-Industry Capital Structure Dispersion
- A. Almazán, C. Molina
- Economics
- 1 June 2005
Why do firms in some industries exhibit very similar debt ratios, while firms in other industries do not? This paper examines the dispersion in leverage ratios among firms within an industry, and… Expand
Predicting bank failures using a hazard model: the Venezuelan banking crisis
- C. Molina
- Economics
- 1 March 2002
Abstract This paper uses a proportional-hazard model with time-varying covariates to determine the financial indicators that could have predicted the bank failures during the 1994–1995 Venezuelan… Expand
Outcome in patients with basilar artery occlusion treated conventionally
- W. Schonewille, A. Algra, J. Serena, C. Molina, L. J. Kappelle
- Medicine
- Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
- 1 September 2005
Background: Most data on the outcome of basilar artery occlusion are from recent case series of patients treated with intra-arterial thrombolysis. The limited knowledge on the outcome after a… Expand
Are Automation and Trade Polarizing Developing Country Labor Markets, Too?
- W. F. Maloney, C. Molina
- Economics
- 19 December 2016
The automation and out-sourcing of routine, codifiable tasks are seen as driving polarization in labor markets in high-income countries. This paper first offers several explanations for why… Expand
Trade Receivables Policy of Distressed Firms and Its Effect on the Costs of Financial Distress
- C. Molina, Lorenzo A. Preve
- Economics
- 1 September 2009
"This paper studies the trade receivables policy of distressed firms as the trade-off between the firm's willingness to gain sales and the firm's need for cash. We find that firms increase trade… Expand
Observed Cost and Variations in Short Term Cost‐Effectiveness of Therapy for Ischemic Stroke in Interventional Management of Stroke (IMS) III
- K. Simpson, A. Simpson, +23 authors J. Broderick
- Medicine
- Journal of the American Heart Association
- 1 May 2017
Background Examination of linked data on patient outcomes and cost of care may help identify areas where stroke care can be improved. We report on the association between variations in stroke… Expand