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Bank Competition and Firm Growth in the Enlarged European Union
Pellényi, Gábor; Borkó, Tamás - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2009
manufacturing industries over the 1995-2006 period. Taking into account industry differences in the need for external finance, we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011128097
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Bank Competition and Firm Growth in the Enlarged European Union
Pellényi, Gábor; Borkó, Tamás - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2009
manufacturing industries over the 1995-2006 period. Taking into account industry differences in the need for external finance, we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005069154
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The Computer Software Industry in East and West: Do Eastern European Countries Need a Specific Science and Technology Policy?
Bitzer, Jürgen - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 1997
National science and technology (S&T) systems are often mentioned as a condition for competitiveness of high technology sectors. Therefore, public S&T policies should actively support the development of national S&T systems. In particular in Eastern Europe an active S&T policy is often demanded...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009228757
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The Computer Industry in East and West: Do Eastern European Countries Need a Specific Science and Technology Policy?
Bitzer, Jürgen - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 1997
National science and technology (S&T) systems are mentioned, in politics as well as in science, as a condition for the competitiveness of domestic high technology industries. An active S&T policy has, therefore, great importance for governments. Eastern European countries see, in an active S&T...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005068784
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EU Banks Rating Assignments: Is there Heterogeneity between New and Old Member Countries?
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Matousek, Roman; Stewart, Chris - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2010
differences in financial factors, which may reflect differences in country risk and the legal and regulatory framework that banks …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008494125
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Macroeconomic Uncertainty and Bank Lending: The Case of Ukraine
Talavera, Oleksandr; Tsapin, Andriy; Zholud, Oleksandr - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2006
uncertainty. This proposition is tested using a panel of Ukrainian banks collected from NBU and covering the period 2003q1-2005q3 …. The results indicate that banks increase their lending ratios when macroeconomic uncertainty decreases. We demonstrate … that our results are robust with respect to the measurement of macroeconomic uncertainty. The reaction of banks to changes …
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Informed Capital in a Hostile Environment: The Case of Relational Investors in Germany
Schäfer, Dorothea; Schilder, Dirk - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2006
significant differences between the investors which are linked to banks and those financiers which are not. Although, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005068684
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Mergers & Acquisitions and Innovation Performance in the Telecommunications Equipment Industry
Gantumur, Tseveen; Stephan, Andreas - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2007
The telecommunications in the 1990s witnessed an enormous worldwide round of Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A). This paper examines the innovation determinants of M&A activity and the consequences of M&A transactions on the technological potential and the innovation performance. We examine the...
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Monetary Policy, Bank Bailouts and the Sovereign-Bank Risk Nexus in the Euro Area
Fratzscher, Marcel; Rieth, Malte - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2015
and banks. Finally, we find spillover effects in particular from sovereigns in the euro area periphery to the core …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011164334
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Industry-Specific Knowledge Spurs Productivity: An Application of Panel Cointegration
Zloczysti, Petra - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2011
Using data for 14 OECD countries and 13 sectors for the period 1985-2004, this paper analyzes the significance of the linkage between channels of international knowledge spillovers and total factor productivity. We distinguish between domestic and international intra- and inter-sectoral...
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