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Capital as Power: Toward a New Cosmology of Capitalism

Bichler, Shimshon; Nitzan, Jonathan - In: Real-World Economics Review (2012) 61, pp. 65-84

Conventional theories of capitalism are mired in a deep crisis: after centuries of debate, they are still unable to tell us what capital is. Liberals and Marxists think of capital as an economic entity that they count in universal units of utils and abstract labour, respectively. But these units...

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Capital Accumulation: Fiction and Reality

Bichler, Shimshon; Nitzan, Jonathan - In: Real-World Economics Review (2015) 72, pp. 47-68

about a financial crisis, they don’t speak about it in isolation. They refer to finance not in and of itself, but in … relation to the so-called real capital stock. The recent crisis, they argue, happened not because of finance as such, but due … to a mismatch between financial and real capital. The world of finance, they complain, has deviated from and distorted …

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Turkish SMEs' use of financial statements for decision making

VanAuken, Howard E.; Ascigil, Semra; Carraher, Shawn - In: The Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance (JEF) 19 (2017) 1

With a sample of 91 small Turkish firms, this study examines the factors that affect the use of financial statements, and the important information they contain, to make decisions. A principal components analysis identifies three key variables that determine the use of financial statements:...

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Private equity in family firms: Drivers of the willingness to cede control

Henn, Marisa; Lutz, Eva - In: The Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance (JEF) 18 (2016) 2, pp. 1-46

Our aim is to empirically examine how reasons for using private equity (PE) and prior experience with PE affect the willingness of privately held firms to cede company control. Based on a questionnaire entailing 75 privately held firms backed by PE, we show that family firms cede less control...

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