This paper deals with the externalities associated with the individual developing country’s cost of credit and borrowing level. As long as the supply curve of credit is positively sloped, the interest rate charged on credit extended to a particular developing country is affected by the aggregate borrowing level of the rest of the countries. Moreover, the relatively high level of indebtedness of...

Prior to the enactment of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act (BAPCPA) of 2005, United States bankruptcy law provided a number of different mechanisms designed to both facilitate credit markets and provide some measure of consumption insurance. The interplay between chapter 7 and chapter 13 discharge procedures in particular influenced debtor behavior such that debtors s...

Loan contracts performance determines the profitability and stability of the financial institutions, and screening the loan applications is a key process in minimizing credit risk. Before making any credit decisions, credit analysis (the assessment of the financial history and financial backgrounds of the borrowers) should be completed as part of the screening process. Good borrowers with low c...

A model is developed where firms in a financial system have to settle their debts to each other by using a liquid asset (or money). The question that is studied is how many firms must have access to this asset from outside the financial system to make sure that all debts within the system are settled. The main result is that these liquidity needs are larger when these firms are more interconnec...

In this study it has been initiated to find out the credit strength and financial performance of cement industries in Bangladesh through investigating the financial report for the period from 2007 to 2011. Financial ratios are employed to measure the Liquidity (Working capital to Total Assets), Profitability (Retained Earnings to Total Assets), Efficiency (Earnings before Interest and Taxes to ...

We study a dynamic stochastic general equilibrium model that features heterogeneous agents, incomplete risk sharing, and collateralized debts. Facing uninsurable income risks, households have a precautionary motive for saving and, at the aggregate level, they appear more patient than the entrepreneurs. The relative patience of the households depresses the average loan rate so that the entrepren...

based on valuation model of residual earnings, we cannot use earnings and losses of balance sheet items recorded in fair value for valuation purposes, for the balance sheet provides a perfect estimate of such items’ value. the purpose of this study is to examine whether net financial expenses are related to the market price of stocks in iran, because after initial recording of financial debts, ...

Pandemics lead to a sudden decline in the level of economic activities. Lending institutions reduce credit supply businesses due fears rising bad debts during pandemic. This paper highlights some approach financial regulation and bank supervision pandemic such as SARS COVID-19 I show that can be enhanced by diversifying system, maintaining adequate liquidity stimulating provide more credit, del...