capital-to-output ratios, which could reflect more-constrained financial access and other distortions. Female …

.S. companies in the "treated industries" suffer a valuation loss afterwards. Firms shift production to upstream or downstream …

improve the allocation of capital relative to current corporate practice. The deviations in the perceived cost of capital …We study hand-collected data on firms' perceptions of their cost of capital. Firms with higher perceived cost of … capital earn higher returns on invested capital and invest less, suggesting that the perceived cost of capital shapes long …

The use of private capital to finance biodiversity conservation and restoration is a new practice in sustainable … can be financed by i) pure private capital and ii) blended financing structures. In the latter, private capital is blended … with public or philanthropic capital, whose aim is to de-risk private capital investments. The main element underlying both …