Pith Number

pith:4UQOB2A7

pith:2018:4UQOB2A7JS4RG6NDBORJQGSZDS

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Dividend Policy and Capital Structure of a Defaultable Firm

Alex S.L. Tse

arxiv:1810.03501 v1 · 2018-10-08 · q-fin.MF

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{4UQOB2A7JS4RG6NDBORJQGSZDS}

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

The bundle contains the canonical record plus signed events. A mirror can host it anywhere and recompute the same current state with the deterministic merge algorithm.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T00:03:51.110442Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

e520e0e81f4cb91379a30ba2981a591ca8753c66969628086967c3f99dae3223

Aliases

arxiv: 1810.03501 · arxiv_version: 1810.03501v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1810.03501 · pith_short_12: 4UQOB2A7JS4R · pith_short_16: 4UQOB2A7JS4RG6ND · pith_short_8: 4UQOB2A7

Agent API

Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/4UQOB2A7JS4RG6NDBORJQGSZDS \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: e520e0e81f4cb91379a30ba2981a591ca8753c66969628086967c3f99dae3223

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "7048186afb539f5ba87910f488cdb8766dc3324dbb9086b1b4abe8887435681c",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "q-fin.MF",
    "submitted_at": "2018-10-08T14:39:39Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "fbe5ebdea5aded1c846e7df0339f3a15aaff86ec5488499b3e7646e7bbb25352"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1810.03501",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}