This paper demonstrates that renegotiation will increase initial collateral requirements in debt contracts under moral hazard. Hence, it confirms Smith and Warner's conjecture that severity of contractual covenants and ease of renegotiating debt contracts are positively related, in case where the covenant provision is collateral.
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Kyoto Univ, Inst Econ Res, Sakyo Ku, Yoshida Honmachi, Kyoto 6068501, JapanKyoto Univ, Inst Econ Res, Sakyo Ku, Yoshida Honmachi, Kyoto 6068501, Japan
Osano, Hiroshi
Kobayashi, Mami
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Kinki Univ, Sch Econ, Higashiosaka, Osaka 5778502, JapanKyoto Univ, Inst Econ Res, Sakyo Ku, Yoshida Honmachi, Kyoto 6068501, Japan