Abstract
Contractionary monetary shocks, which are known to reduce growth and tighten lending, significantly reduce firm-level analyst coverage. The reduction in analyst coverage of high-leverage firms is almost 50% larger, and faster, than the reduction in the coverage of low-leverage firms.
Original language | English |
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Article number | 110776 |
Journal | Economics Letters |
Volume | 218 |
Early online date | 1 Aug 2022 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Sep 2022 |
Keywords
- analyst coverage
- leverage
- monetary policy