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The Interdependence of R&D Activity and Debt Financing of Young Firms

Fryges, Helmut - 2011

We investigate the interdependence of debt financing and R&D activities of young firms. Using micro-level data of the … detected by merely estimating single-equation models for R&D intensity and debt financing …

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Households Debt Restructuring : The Re-Default Effect of a Debt Suspension

Fraisse, Henri - 2017

). The HDC can order an immediate repayment or grant a debt suspension. Exploiting the random assignment of bankruptcy … filings to managers, we show that a debt suspension has a very significant and negative effect on the likelihood to re … the nature of their indebtedness. Our results imply that rather than focusing on a specific debt profile, above all a …

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Property Rights and Gender Bias : Evidence from Land Reform in West Bengal

Bhalotra, Sonia R. - 2016

While land reforms are typically pursued in order to raise productivity and reduce inequality across households, an unintended consequence may be increased within-household gender inequality. We analyse a tenancy registration programme in West Bengal, and find that it increased child survival...

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The Price of Capital, Factor Substitutability, and Corporate Profits

Hergovich, Philipp - 2018

The capital-to-labor ratio has steadily risen in the U.S. and elsewhere during the post-WWII period. Since the 1970s this rise has been accompanied by a rise in the level and variability of corporate profits whereas the labor share of income has declined. In this paper we ask whether these...

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Is There Too Little Immigration?

Bandyopadhyay, Subhayu; Wall, Howard J. - 2007

This paper presents a model of legal migration from one source country to two host countries, both of which can control their levels of immigration. Because of complementarities between capital and labor, the return on capital is positively related to the level of immigration. Consequently, when...

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A Nonparametric Examination of Capital-Skill Complementarity

Henderson, Daniel J. - 2021

This paper uses nonparametric kernel methods to construct observation-specific elasticities of substitution for a balanced panel of 73 developed and developing countries to examine the capital-skill complementarity hypothesis. The exercise shows some support for capital-skill complementarity,...

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The Value of Business Networks in Emerging Economies : An Analysis of Firms' External Financing Opportunities

Owolabi, Oluwarotimi Ayokunnu - 2011

The paper argues that networked firms are likely to have an advantage in securing external finance in countries with weak legal and judicial institutions since it helps financial institutions to minimize the underlying agency costs of lending. An analysis of recent BEEPS data from fifteen...

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Displacement and Debt : The Role of Debt in Returning to Work in the Period Following the Great Recession

Bednarzik, Robert - 2017

also related to their level of individual and/or household debt. In contrast to a growing literature that links financial …

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Inflation Expectations and Corporate Borrowing Decisions : New Causal Evidence

Ropele, Tiziano; Gorodnichenko, Yuriy; Coibion, Olivier - 2022

We match survey data of Italian firms that includes a repeated experiment in which information about inflation is randomly provided to firms over time with detailed credit data that covers the borrowing decisions of firms. This allows us to study how exogenous variation in inflation expectations...

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Foreign Ownership and Firm Survival:First Evidence for Enterprises in Germany

Wagner, Joachim; Weche Gelübcke, John Philipp - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn>

This paper documents the relationship between foreign ownership and firm survival forenterprises in Germany using unique tailor-made new representative data that mergeinformation from surveys performed by the Statistical Offices, from administrative datacollected by the Tax Authorities and from...

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