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Fryges, Helmut; Kohn, Karsten; Ullrich, Katrin - 2011

We investigate the interdependence of debt financing and R&D activities of young firms. Using micro-level data of the KfW/ZEW Start-up Panel, our estimation results show that firm characteristics are more important than personal characteristics of the founders for explaining young firms'...

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Impact of Financial Crises on Dynamics of Capital Structure: Evidence from Korean Listed Companies

Tsoy, Lyubov; Heshmati, Almas - 2017

This study examines the impact of 1997 Asian and 2008 Global financial crises on the capital structure of Korean listed companies. Using a data set covering 1,159 Korean listed non-financial firms from 10 industrial sectors over period 1985-2015, the pattern of firms' capital structure before...

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

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The effect of minimum wages on wages and employment: county-level estimates for the United States

Addison, John T.; Blackburn, McKinley L.; Cotti, Chad D. - 2008

We use county-level data on employment and earnings in the restaurant-and-bar sector to evaluate the impact of minimum wage changes on low-wage labor markets. Our empirical approach is similar to the literature that has used state-level panel data to estimate minimum-wage impacts, with the...

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What Do Unions Do for Economic Performance?

Hirsch, Barry T. - 2003

in the U.S. private sector affect economic performance - productivity, profitability, investment, and growth. Freeman and … investment and, subsequently, lower employment and productivity growth. There is little evidence that unionization leads to …

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Equilibrium Unemployment and Investment Under Product and Labour Market Imperfections

Kauppi, Heikki; Koskela, Erkki; Stenbacka, Rune - 2004

We study the implications of product market competition and investment for price setting, wage bargaining and thereby …

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Capital Accumulation and Growth : A New Look at the Empirical Evidence

Schiantarelli, Fabio; Leblebicioglu, Asli; Bond, Steve - 2004

We present evidence that an increase in investment as a share of GDP predicts a higher growth rate of output per worker … coefficients. They are robust to model specifications and estimation methods. The evidence that investment has a long-run effect on …

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Dynamics of Labour and Capital Adjustment : A Comparison of Germany and the Netherlands

Polder, Michael; Verick, Sher - 2004

dynamics as investment conditions are similar. Our results are consistent with this hypothesis. Furthermore, there is no …

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Holdup in oligopsonistic labour markets: a new role for the minimum wage

Kaas, Leo; Madden, Paul - 2006

competitors. Because workers participate in the returns on investment while only firms bear the costs, investment is inefficiently … low. A binding minimum wage can achieve the first-best level of investment, both in the short run for a given number of …

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Banks and innovation: microeconometric evidence on Italian firms

Benfratello, Luigi; Schiantarelli, Fabio; Sembenelli, … - 2006

banking development reduces the cash flow sensitivity of fixed investment spending, particularly for small firms, and that it …

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