Mindy Z. Xiaolan
University of Texas at Austin
21 Papers
42 Citations
Mindy Z. Xiaolan is an academic researcher from University of Texas at Austin. The author has contributed to research in topics: Government debt & Debt. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 16 publications.
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Papers
The U.S. Public Debt Valuation Puzzle
TL;DR: The market value of outstanding federal government debt in the US exceeds the expected present discounted value of current and future primary surpluses by a multiple of U.S. GDP as discussed by the authors.
Financing intangible capital
Qi Sun,Mindy Z. Xiaolan +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyzed the firm's optimal decisions on intangible capital investment, employee compensation contracts, and financial leverage in a dynamic model in which intangible capital is embodied in a firm's employees.
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Manufacturing Risk-free Government Debt
TL;DR: For example, the authors argues that if the government decides to fully insure bondholders by manufacturing risk-free debt, then it cannot insure taxpayers against permanent macroeconomic shocks over long horizons.
Capital Share Dynamics When Firms Insure Workers
TL;DR: The authors developed a model in which firms insure workers against firm-specific shocks, where more productive firms allocate more rents to shareholders, while less productive firms endogenously exit, and showed that an increase in the level of rents quantitatively magnifies this effect.
Bond Convenience Yields in the Eurozone Currency Union
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyzed bond convenience yields in a currency union and found that higher convenience yields are correlated with stronger fiscal conditions both in the cross-section and in the time series.
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