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Issam Hallak

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Terminal Degree: Department of Economics; European University Institute (from RePEc Genealogy)

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Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen
KU Leuven

Leuven, Belgium
https://feb.kuleuven.ac.be/
RePEc:edi:fekulbe (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Pierfederico Asdrubali & Issam Hallak & Péter Harasztosi, 2022. "Financial Constraints of EU Firms A Sectoral Analysis," European Economy - Discussion Papers 173, Directorate General Economic and Financial Affairs (DG ECFIN), European Commission.
  2. Peter Bauer & Igor Fedotenkov & Aurelien Genty & Issam Hallak & Peter Harasztosi & David Martinez Turegano & David Nguyen & Nadir Preziosi & Ana Rincon-Aznar & Miguel Sanchez Martinez, 2020. "Productivity in Europe: Trends and drivers in a service-based economy," JRC Research Reports JRC119785, Joint Research Centre.
  3. Cristiana Benedetti Fasil & Federico Biagi & Mark Boden & Peder Christensen & Andrea Conte & Francesco Di Comite & Xabier Goenaga Beldarrain & Mathieu Doussineau & Issam Hallak & Fernando Hervas & Koe, 2017. "Current Challenges in Fostering the European Innovation Ecosystem," JRC Research Reports JRC108368, Joint Research Centre.
  4. Farole,Thomas & Hallak,Issam & Harasztosi,Peter & Tan,Shawn Weiming & Farole,Thomas & Hallak,Issam & Harasztosi,Peter & Tan,Shawn Weiming, 2017. "Business environment and firm performance in European lagging regions," Policy Research Working Paper Series 8281, The World Bank.
  5. Issam Hallak & Paul Schure, 2008. "Why Larger Lenders obtain Higher Returns: Evidence from Sovereign Syndicated Loans," Department Discussion Papers 0802, Department of Economics, University of Victoria.
  6. Issam Hallak, 2004. "Why Borrowers Pay Premiums to Larger Lenders: Empirical Evidence from Sovereign Syndicated Loans," CSEF Working Papers 124, Centre for Studies in Economics and Finance (CSEF), University of Naples, Italy.
  7. Hallak, Issam, 2003. "Bank loans non-linear structure of pricing: Empirical evidence from sovereign debts," CFS Working Paper Series 2003/33, Center for Financial Studies (CFS).
  8. Hallak, Issam, 2003. "Courts and sovereign eurobonds: Credibility of the judicial enforcement of repayment," CFS Working Paper Series 2003/34, Center for Financial Studies (CFS).
  9. Issam Hallak, 2001. "The Determinants of Up-Front Fees on Bank Loans to LDC Sovereigns," Economics Series Working Papers 75, University of Oxford, Department of Economics.

Articles

  1. Bharath, Sreedhar T. & Dahiya, Sandeep & Hallak, Issam, 2021. "Corporate Governance and Loan-Syndicate Structure," Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Cambridge University Press, vol. 56(8), pages 2720-2763, December.
  2. Dahiya, Sandeep & Hallak, Issam & Matthys, Thomas, 2020. "Targeted by an activist hedge fund, do the lenders care?," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 62(C).
  3. Hallak, Issam, 2013. "Private sector share of external debt and financial stability: Evidence from bank loans," Journal of International Money and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 32(C), pages 17-41.
  4. Issam Hallak & Paul Schure, 2011. "Why Larger Lenders Obtain Higher Returns: Evidence from Sovereign Syndicated Loans," Financial Management, Financial Management Association International, vol. 40(2), pages 427-453, June.
  5. Hallak, Issam, 2009. "Renegotiation and the pricing structure of sovereign bank loans: Empirical evidence," Journal of Financial Stability, Elsevier, vol. 5(1), pages 89-103, January.

Citations

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Working papers

  1. Peter Bauer & Igor Fedotenkov & Aurelien Genty & Issam Hallak & Peter Harasztosi & David Martinez Turegano & David Nguyen & Nadir Preziosi & Ana Rincon-Aznar & Miguel Sanchez Martinez, 2020. "Productivity in Europe: Trends and drivers in a service-based economy," JRC Research Reports JRC119785, Joint Research Centre.

    Cited by:

    1. Bart van Ark & Klaas de Vries & Abdul Erumban, 2020. "How to not miss a productivity revival once again?," National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) Discussion Papers 518, National Institute of Economic and Social Research.
    2. Jean-Marie Grether & Benjamin Tissot-Daguette, 2021. "Zoom in, zoom out: A shift-share analysis of productivity in Switzerland based on micro data," IRENE Working Papers 21-10, IRENE Institute of Economic Research.
    3. Duernecker, Georg & Sanchez-Martinez, Miguel, 2023. "Structural change and productivity growth in Europe — Past, present and future," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 151(C).
    4. DUERNECKER Georg & SANCHEZ MARTINEZ Miguel, 2021. "Structural change and productivity growth in the European Union: Past, present and future," JRC Working Papers on Territorial Modelling and Analysis 2021-09, Joint Research Centre.
    5. Amat Adarov & David Klenert & Robert Marschinski & Robert Stehrer, 2020. "Productivity Drivers: Empirical Evidence on the Role of Digital Capital, FDI and Integration," JRC Research Reports JRC122068, Joint Research Centre.
    6. Andre Jungmittag & Robert Marschinski, 2020. "Service Trade Restrictiveness and Foreign Direct Investment - Evidence from Greenfield FDI in Business Services," JRC Research Reports JRC122116, Joint Research Centre.
    7. Bart van Ark & Venables, 2021. "A concerted effort to tackle the productivity puzzle during the post-COVID era," Working Papers 001, The Productivity Institute.
    8. Bart van Ark & Anthony J. Venables, 2020. "A Concerted Effort to Tackle the UK Productivity Puzzle," International Productivity Monitor, Centre for the Study of Living Standards, vol. 39, pages 3-15, Fall.
    9. Carolina Hintzmann & Josep Lladós-Masllorens & Raul Ramos, 2021. "Intangible Assets and Labor Productivity Growth," Economies, MDPI, vol. 9(2), pages 1-21, May.
    10. MARSCHINSKI Robert & DE AMORES HERNANDEZ Antonio & AMOROSO Sara & BAUER Peter & CARDANI Roberta & CSEFALVAY Zoltan & GENTY Aurelien & GKOTSIS Petros & GREGORI Wildmer & GRASSANO Nicola & HERNANDEZ GUE, 2021. "EU competitiveness: recent trends, drivers, and links to economic policy: A Synthesis Report," JRC Research Reports JRC123232, Joint Research Centre.
    11. David Martinez Turegano, 2020. "Sectoral productivity vis-à-vis the US and heterogeneity within the EU27: the role of firm size distribution and firm demographics," JRC Research Reports JRC122059, Joint Research Centre.
    12. David Martinez Turegano, 2021. "The transmission of productivity through global value chains: formal concept and application to recent developments in the EU27," JRC Research Reports JRC122076, Joint Research Centre.
    13. Izabela Mlynarzewska- Borowiec, 2021. "Direct and Indirect Impact of ICT on EU’s Productivity Growth," European Research Studies Journal, European Research Studies Journal, vol. 0(Special 4), pages 278-287.

  2. Cristiana Benedetti Fasil & Federico Biagi & Mark Boden & Peder Christensen & Andrea Conte & Francesco Di Comite & Xabier Goenaga Beldarrain & Mathieu Doussineau & Issam Hallak & Fernando Hervas & Koe, 2017. "Current Challenges in Fostering the European Innovation Ecosystem," JRC Research Reports JRC108368, Joint Research Centre.

    Cited by:

    1. S. V. Kuznetsov & A. E. Miller & L. M. Davidenko, 2019. "Development Prospects of Technological Integration: Regional Perspective," Studies on Russian Economic Development, Springer, vol. 30(1), pages 15-21, January.

  3. Farole,Thomas & Hallak,Issam & Harasztosi,Peter & Tan,Shawn Weiming & Farole,Thomas & Hallak,Issam & Harasztosi,Peter & Tan,Shawn Weiming, 2017. "Business environment and firm performance in European lagging regions," Policy Research Working Paper Series 8281, The World Bank.

    Cited by:

    1. Bastos,Paulo S. R. & Lovo,Stefania & Varela,Gonzalo J. & Hagemejer,Jan, 2022. "Economic Integration, Industrial Structure, and Catch-up Growth : Firm-Level Evidence from Poland," Policy Research Working Paper Series 9988, The World Bank.
    2. Pal, Rozalia & Wruuck, Patricia & Stamate, Amalia & Dumitrescu, Constantin Catalin, 2019. "Investment: What holds Romanian firms back?," EIB Working Papers 2019/08, European Investment Bank (EIB).
    3. Debora Revoltella & Andrea Brasili & Rocco L. Bubbico & Annamária Tüske & Christoph Weiss, 2019. "Framework Conditions, Innovation and Productivity in European Regions," Comparative Economic Studies, Palgrave Macmillan;Association for Comparative Economic Studies, vol. 61(2), pages 235-259, June.

  4. Issam Hallak & Paul Schure, 2008. "Why Larger Lenders obtain Higher Returns: Evidence from Sovereign Syndicated Loans," Department Discussion Papers 0802, Department of Economics, University of Victoria.

    Cited by:

    1. Hallak, Issam, 2013. "Private sector share of external debt and financial stability: Evidence from bank loans," Journal of International Money and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 32(C), pages 17-41.

  5. Hallak, Issam, 2003. "Bank loans non-linear structure of pricing: Empirical evidence from sovereign debts," CFS Working Paper Series 2003/33, Center for Financial Studies (CFS).

    Cited by:

    1. Hallak, Issam, 2002. "Why borrowers pay premiums to larger lenders: Empirical evidence from sovereign syndicated loans," CFS Working Paper Series 2002/02, Center for Financial Studies (CFS).

  6. Hallak, Issam, 2003. "Courts and sovereign eurobonds: Credibility of the judicial enforcement of repayment," CFS Working Paper Series 2003/34, Center for Financial Studies (CFS).

    Cited by:

    1. Hallak, Issam, 2002. "Why borrowers pay premiums to larger lenders: Empirical evidence from sovereign syndicated loans," CFS Working Paper Series 2002/02, Center for Financial Studies (CFS).
    2. Häseler, Sönke, 2011. "Individual enforcement rights in international sovereign bonds," MPRA Paper 35331, University Library of Munich, Germany.

Articles

  1. Dahiya, Sandeep & Hallak, Issam & Matthys, Thomas, 2020. "Targeted by an activist hedge fund, do the lenders care?," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 62(C).

    Cited by:

    1. Nguyen, Phuong L. & Galpin, Neal & Twite, Garry, 2022. "New active blockholders and adjustment of CEO relative incentive ratios," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 72(C).
    2. Singh, Amanjot, 2022. "Hedge fund activism and trade credit," Global Finance Journal, Elsevier, vol. 53(C).
    3. Chemmanur, Thomas J. & Hu, Gang & Wei, K.C. John, 2021. "The role of institutional investors in corporate and entrepreneurial finance," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 66(C).
    4. Marquardt, Blair B. & Sanchez, Juan Manuel, 2022. "Blockholder board representation and debt contracting," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 142(C).

  2. Hallak, Issam, 2013. "Private sector share of external debt and financial stability: Evidence from bank loans," Journal of International Money and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 32(C), pages 17-41.

    Cited by:

    1. Broni, Mohammed Yaw & Masih, Mansur, 2017. "Does a country’s external debt level affect its Islamic banking sector development? evidence from Malaysia based on quantile regression and markov regime switching," MPRA Paper 79758, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    2. Ghassan, Hassan B. & Krichene, Noureddine, 2017. "Financial Stability of Conventional and Islamic Banks: A Survey," MPRA Paper 82372, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    3. Isaev, Mirolim & Masih, Mansur, 2017. "The nexus of private sector foreign debt, unemployment, trade openness: evidence from Australia," MPRA Paper 79423, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    4. Robin Chen & Chia‐Wei Huang & Chih‐Yung Lin, 2022. "Board corruption and loan contracts," Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 49(9-10), pages 1929-1956, October.
    5. Sun, Yunpeng & Lu, Zhou & Bao, Qun & Li, Ying & Li, Haoning, 2022. "The Belt & Road Initiative and the public and private debts of participating countries: The role of China's economic policy uncertainty," Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, Elsevier, vol. 60(C), pages 179-193.
    6. Ahrend, Rudiger & Goujard, Antoine, 2015. "Global banking, global crises? The role of the bank balance-sheet channel for the transmission of financial crises," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 80(C), pages 253-279.

  3. Issam Hallak & Paul Schure, 2011. "Why Larger Lenders Obtain Higher Returns: Evidence from Sovereign Syndicated Loans," Financial Management, Financial Management Association International, vol. 40(2), pages 427-453, June.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  4. Hallak, Issam, 2009. "Renegotiation and the pricing structure of sovereign bank loans: Empirical evidence," Journal of Financial Stability, Elsevier, vol. 5(1), pages 89-103, January.

    Cited by:

    1. Issam Hallak & Paul Schure, 2008. "Why Larger Lenders obtain Higher Returns: Evidence from Sovereign Syndicated Loans," Department Discussion Papers 0802, Department of Economics, University of Victoria.
    2. Hallak, Issam, 2013. "Private sector share of external debt and financial stability: Evidence from bank loans," Journal of International Money and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 32(C), pages 17-41.

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 6 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-SBM: Small Business Management (4) 2018-02-19 2020-03-23 2022-11-14 2023-01-09
  2. NEP-EFF: Efficiency and Productivity (2) 2020-03-23 2022-11-14
  3. NEP-BAN: Banking (1) 2009-01-10
  4. NEP-BEC: Business Economics (1) 2020-03-23
  5. NEP-CFN: Corporate Finance (1) 2023-01-09
  6. NEP-CSE: Economics of Strategic Management (1) 2018-02-19
  7. NEP-EDU: Education (1) 2018-02-19
  8. NEP-EEC: European Economics (1) 2020-03-23
  9. NEP-ENT: Entrepreneurship (1) 2023-01-09
  10. NEP-FDG: Financial Development and Growth (1) 2022-11-14
  11. NEP-FIN: Finance (1) 2004-11-22
  12. NEP-MAC: Macroeconomics (1) 2020-03-23

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