Financial market development and firm investment in tax avoidance: Evidence from credit default swap market

Lenders reduce their monitoring efforts after hedging their credit risk exposure through credit default swap (CDS) contracts, which are akin to insurance against borrowers’ adverse credit events. In this study, we examine whether, upon observing the reduced lender monitoring following CDS trading, s...

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Main Authors: A. Hong, H. (Author), Lobo, G.J (Author), Ryou, J.W (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier B.V. 2019
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