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Financial Factors and Investment in Belgium, France, Germany and the UK : A Comparison Using Company Panel Data
Bond, Stephen - 1997
We construct company panel datasets for manufacturing firms in Belgium, France, Germany and the UK, covering the period …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012472928
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Large Banks and Small Firm Lending
Bord, Vitaly M. - 2018
We show that since 2007, there was a large and persistent shift in the composition of lenders to small firms. Large banks impacted by the real estate prices collapse systematically contracted their credit to all small firms throughout the U.S.. However, healthy banks expanded their operations...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012480836
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Monetary Policy, Corporate Finance and Investment
Cloyne, James - 2018
We provide new evidence on how monetary policy affects investment and firm finance in the United States and the United Kingdom. Younger firms paying no dividends exhibit the largest and most significant change in capital expenditure - even after conditioning on size, asset growth, Tobin's Q,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012481014
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Investment, Finacial Factors and Cash Flow : Evidence From UK Panel Data
Devereux, Michael - 1989
In this paper we provide some econometric evidence on the impact of financial factors like cash flow, debt and stock measures of liquidity on the investment decisions of U. K. firms. These variables are introduced via an extension of the Q model of investment which explicitly includes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012475929
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Sources of Funds and Investment Activities of Venture Capital Funds : Evidence from Germany, Israel, Japan and the UK
Mayer, Colin - 2003
We compare sources of funds and investment activities of venture capital (VC) funds in Germany, Israel, Japan and the … particularly important in Germany, corporations in Israel, insurance companies in Japan, and pension funds in the UK. VC investment … countries; for example, bank backed VC funds in Germany and Japan are as involved in early stage finance as other funds in these …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012469053
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Corporate Taxes and Internal Borrowing within Multinational Firms
Egger, Peter - 2012
This paper develops a theoretical model of multinational firms with an internal capital market. Main reasons for the emergence of such a market are tax avoidance through debt shifting and the existence of institutional weaknesses and financial frictions across host countries. The model serves to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012460245
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Tracing the International Transmission of a Crisis Through Multinational Firms
Biermann, Marcus; Huber, Kilian - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
credit supply shock to parent firms in Germany. International affiliates outside Germany supported their parents through …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014247983
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Expectations Hypotheses Tests
Bekaert, Geert - 2000
We investigate the Expectations Hypotheses of the term structure of interest rates and of the foreign exchange market using vector autoregressive methods for the U.S. dollar, Deutsche mark, and British pound interest rates and exchange rates. In addition to standard Wald tests, we formulate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012471161
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G3 Exchange Rate Relationships : A Recap of the Record and a Review of Proposals for Change
Clarida, Richard H. - 1999
This paper is a recap of G3 exchange rate relationships since the collapse of Bretton Woods and an analysis of recent proposals for changing the way the G3 countries currently conduct exchange rate policy. We seek to understand these proposals in the context of the status quo monetary policies...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012471348
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The Changing Distribution of Job Satisfaction
Hamermesh, Daniel S. - 1999
quantiles rose relative to that of workers in lower quantiles. An identical phenomenon is observed among men in West Germany in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012471452