Efraim Benmelech

Do Liquidation Values Affect Financial Contracts? Evidence from Commercial Loan Contracts and Zoning Regulation

Year: 2004
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Mark J. Garmaise; Tobias J. Moskowitz

The Political Economy of Financial Regulation: Evidence from US State Usury Laws in the 19th Century

Year: 2007
Journal: Journal of Finance
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Tobias J. Moskowitz

Attack Assignments in Terror Organizations and the Productivity of Suicide Bombers

Year: 2007
Journal: Journal of Economic Perspectives
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Claude Berrebi

Collateral Pricing

Year: 2008
Journal: Journal of Financial Economics
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Nittai K. Bergman

Stock-Based Compensation and CEO Disincentives

Year: 2008
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Eugene Kandel; Pietro Veronesi

Liquidation Values and the Credibility of Financial Contract Renegotiation: Evidence from US Airlines

Year: 2008
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Nittai K. Bergman

The Alchemy of CDO Credit Ratings

Year: 2009
Journal: Journal of Monetary Economics
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Jennifer Dlugosz

The Credit Rating Crisis

Year: 2009
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Jennifer Dlugosz

The Economic Cost of Harboring Terrorism

Year: 2009
Journal: Journal of Conflict Resolution
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Claude Berrebi; Esteban F. Klor

Economic Conditions and the Quality of Suicide Terrorism

Year: 2010
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Claude Berrebi; Esteban F. Klor

Economic Conditions and the Quality of Suicide Terrorism

Year: 2010
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Claude Berrebi; Esteban F. Klor

Vintage Capital and Creditor Protection

Year: 2010
Journal: Journal of Financial Economics
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Nittai K. Bergman

Bankruptcy and the Collateral Channel

Year: 2010
Journal: Journal of Finance
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Nittai K. Bergman

Credit Traps

Year: 2010
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Nittai K. Bergman

Counter-suicide terrorism: Evidence from house demolitions

Year: 2010
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Claude Berrebi; Esteban Klor

Securitization Without Adverse Selection: The Case of CLOs

Year: 2011
Journal: Journal of Financial Economics
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Jennifer Dlugosz; Victoria Ivashina

Financing Labor

Year: 2011
Journal: Review of Finance
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Nittai K. Bergman; Amit Seru

Does Short-Term Debt Increase Vulnerability to Crisis? Evidence from the East Asian Financial Crisis

Year: 2011
Journal: Journal of Public Economics
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Eyal Dvir

Negotiating with Labor under Financial Distress

Year: 2011
Journal: Review of Corporate Finance Studies
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Nittai K. Bergman; Ricardo Enriquez

An Empirical Analysis of the Fed's Term Auction Facility

Year: 2012
Journal: Empirica
Authors: Efraim Benmelech

Repossession and the Democratization of Credit

Year: 2012
Journal: Review of Financial Studies
Authors: Juliano J. Assuno; Efraim Benmelech; Fernando S. S. Silva

Did the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) Lead to Risky Lending?

Year: 2012
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Sumit Agarwal; Efraim Benmelech; Nittai Bergman; Amit Seru

Military CEOs

Year: 2014
Journal: Journal of Financial Economics
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Carola Frydman

The Agglomeration of Bankruptcy

Year: 2014
Journal: Review of Financial Studies
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Nittai Bergman; Anna Milanez; Vladimir Mukharlyamov

The Real Effects of Liquidity During the Financial Crisis: Evidence from Automobiles

Year: 2016
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Ralf R. Meisenzahl; Rodney Ramcharan

What Explains the Flow of Foreign Fighters to ISIS

Year: 2016
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Esteban F. Klor

Credit Market Freezes

Year: 2017
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Nittai K. Bergman

Financial Frictions and Employment During the Great Depression

Year: 2017
Journal: Journal of Financial Economics
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Carola Frydman; Dimitris Papanikolaou

Making the House a Home: The Stimulativ Effect of Home Purchases on Consumption and Investment

Year: 2017
Journal: Review of Financial Studies
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Adam Guren; Brian T. Melzer

Strong Employers and Weak Employees: How Does Employer Concentration Affect Wages?

Year: 2018
Journal: Journal of Human Resources
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Nittai Bergman; Hyunseob Kim

Debt Information and Illiquidity

Year: 2018
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Nittai Bergman

The Decline of Secured Debt

Year: 2020
Journal: Journal of Finance
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Nitish Kumar; Raghuram Rajan

The Secured Credit Premium and the Issuance of Secured Debt

Year: 2020
Journal: Journal of Financial Economics
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Nitish Kumar; Raghuram Rajan

The Determinants of Fiscal and Monetary Policies During the COVID-19 Crisis

Year: 2020
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Nitzan Tzurilan

Civic Capital and Social Distancing during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Year: 2020
Journal: Journal of Public Economics
Authors: John M. Barrios; Efraim Benmelech; Yael V. Hochberg; Paola Sapienza; Luigi Zingales

Civic Capital and Social Distancing during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Year: 2020
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: John Barrios; Efraim Benmelech; Yael Hochberg; Paola Sapienza; Luigi Zingales

Private and Social Returns to R&D: Drug Development and Demographics

Year: 2021
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Janice C. Eberly; Joshua L. Krieger; Dimitris Papanikolaou

The Resilience of the US Corporate Bond Market During Financial Crises

Year: 2021
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Bo Becker; Efraim Benmelech

Robots and Firm Investment

Year: 2022
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Michal Zator

Fertility and Savings: The Effect of China's Two-Child Policy on Household Savings

Year: 2022
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Scott R. Baker; Efraim Benmelech; Zhishu Yang; Qi Zhang

Who Benefits from the Export-Import Bank Aid

Year: 2023
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Joao Monteiro

Bank Branch Density and Bank Runs

Year: 2023
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Efraim Benmelech; Jun Yang; Michal Zator