Figure 2
Changes in Bankruptcy Costs
Default Productivity Threshold
Probability of Default


External Finance Premium
Credit Spread
Percentage Points

Percentage Points

Note. Standard deviation of the idiosyncratic productivity shock (σ ) is set equal to 0.28. The external
finance premium and the credit spread are measured relative to a risk-free rate of 3 percent.
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