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We develop a model to examine how discount rates affect the nature and composition of innovation within an industry …. Challenging conventional wisdom, we show that higher discount rates do not discourage firm innovation when accounting for the … industry equilibrium. Higher discount rates deter fresh entry-effectively acting as entry barriers-but encourage innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014374779
We develop a model to examine how discount rates affect the nature and composition of innovation within an industry …. Challenging conventional wisdom, we show that higher discount rates do not discourage firm innovation when accounting for the … industry equilibrium. Higher discount rates deter fresh entry—effectively acting as entry barriers—but encourage innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014349372
We study optimal liquidity management, innovation, and production decisions for a continuum of firms facing financing … spur investment in innovation (R&D). We characterize which firms should substitute production for innovation in the face of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011605964
We study optimal liquidity management, innovation, and production decisions for a continuum of firms facing financing … spur investment in innovation (R&D). We characterize which firms should substitute production for innovation in the face of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012988600
We provide the first cross-country evidence of the effect of investment by private equity firms on innovation, focusing … funds and insurance companies across countries and over time. We also control for the standard determinants of innovation … aggregate (private equity plus R&D) industrial spending, PE accounts for as much as 12% of industrial innovation. We also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011605109
is found on immediate technology transfer. Another result is a significant effect of domestic innovation activity. There … results obtained provide some policy implications and make the case for taking into account domestic innovation activity while …
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This paper aims at investigating the relationship between firms' profit efficiency, access to finance and innovation … efficiency in order to increase profitability. Among firms that have embarked in product innovation, those in the industry and … help to better understand the link between innovation, financial constraints and efficiency, which goes beyond the idea …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012422081
This paper aims at investigating the relationship between firms' profit efficiency, access to finance and innovation … efficiency in order to increase profitability. Among firms that have embarked in product innovation, those in the industry and … help to better understand the link between innovation, financial constraints and efficiency, which goes beyond the idea …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012831402
We provide the first cross-country evidence of the effect of investment by private equity firms on innovation, focusing … funds and insurance companies across countries and over time. We also control for the standard determinants of innovation … aggregate (private equity plus R&D) industrial spending, PE accounts for as much as 12% of industrial innovation. We also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013117009
Using individual firm data, this study analyzes the credit channel in Austria. The estimation is based on an accelerator specification of investment demand augmented by the liquidity ratio and a firm specific user cost of capital. The results show that there is a credit channel in Austria...
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